Sat Mar 29 02:46:13 UTC 2025: ## Afghanistan Hit by 4.7 Magnitude Earthquake
**Kabul, Afghanistan** – A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan early Saturday morning, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The quake, which hit at 5:16 am IST (Indian Standard Time), originated at a depth of 180 kilometers with its epicenter located at Latitude 36.50 N and Longitude 71.12 E.
The NCS reported the event on X (formerly Twitter), providing the details of the quake’s magnitude, time, location, and depth. No immediate reports of casualties or significant damage have been received. Further information is pending.
This latest quake follows seismic activity in the region on Wednesday, March 27th. A 5.2 magnitude earthquake, also at a depth of 180 kilometers, hit Afghanistan that day, preceded by a 4.6 magnitude tremor earlier in the morning. All three earthquakes appear to have originated in the same general area. The NCS urged residents to download their BhooKamp app for further information.
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