Strong shaking felt in Pakistani, Afghan capitals

Large parts of South Asia are seismically active because a tectonic plate known as the Indian plate is pushing north into the Eurasian plate.

By :  Reuters
Update: 2023-03-21 17:14 GMT
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Strong shaking was felt in Afghanistan's capital, Kabul, and across northern Pakistan on Tuesday evening, according to Reuters witneesses. Shaking could be felt as far as the Indian capital, New Delhi.

Large parts of South Asia are seismically active because a tectonic plate known as the Indian plate is pushing north into the Eurasian plate.

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