A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck the Hindu Kush region in Afghanistan. (Representational Image)

5.2-magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region on Sunday at a depth of 190 km, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre.

by · India Today

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck the Hindu Kush region in Afghanistan on Sunday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said, revising its earlier estimate of 5.8.

The earthquake occurred at a depth of 190 km (118.06 miles), according to the EMSC.

Further details about the impact of the earthquake, including any reports of casualties or damage, were not immediately available.

This is a developing story. It will be updated.

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