Sat Apr 19 07:20:48 UTC 2025: ## 5.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border
**New Delhi, April 19, 2025** – A strong earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale struck the border region between Afghanistan and Tajikistan today, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ). The quake, which occurred at a depth of 92 kilometers, was reported at 12:50 pm IST. Further details regarding potential damage or casualties are currently unavailable.