Magnitude 4.7 quake hits Afghanistan,tremors felt in Pakistan
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An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 on the Richter Scale struck Afghanistan on Saturday (May 10) slightly after 10:30 am, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS) -- India's top agency for monitoring earthquakes.
It has been reported that tremors were felt in several major cities of neighbouring Pakistan, including Peshawar, Islamabad, and Rawalpindi.
The quake was reported at a depth of 192 kilometers, the NCS said in a statement posted on X.
This came just hours after an earthquake of magnitude 4.0 jolted Pakistan around 1:40 am. That was a shallow quake, reported at a depth of 10 kilometers.