4.7-Magnitude Earthquake Hit Afghanistan’s Nangarhar Province

4.7-Magnitude Earthquake Hit Afghanistan’s Nangarhar Province

KABUL, Sept 4 (NNN-BNA) – A 4.7-magnitude earthquake jolted 13 km ENE of Jalalabad city, the provincial capital of eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province, this morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

The epicentre, located at a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 34.46 degrees north latitude and 70.59 degrees east longitude.

This tremor comes, just days after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake devastated eastern Afghanistan late Sunday, killing over 1,400 people and injuring more than 3,000, in eastern Kunar, Nangarhar, and Laghman provinces.– NNN-BNA

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