An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border on Saturday, German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 92 km (57 miles), GFZ said.
Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 strikes Afghanistan-Tajikistan border, GFZ says
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