Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes in northeast Tajikistan
Tremors also felt in parts of Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
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An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 struck northeastern Tajikistan, close to the borders with China and Kyrgyzstan, at 1424 GMT on Friday, the US Geological Survey said.
The quake, initially reported as a magnitude 6.8, struck at a depth of 75 kilometres.
According to Express News, tremors were also felt in parts of Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.
The quake, initially reported as a magnitude 6.8, struck at a depth of 75 kilometres.
According to Express News, tremors were also felt in parts of Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.