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Nepal
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Detailed explanation-1: -Neighboring Pakistan’s Meteorological Department put the earthquake at a magnitude 6.1. Tremors were felt in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, and elsewhere in the eastern Punjab province.
Detailed explanation-2: -By India Today Web Desk: Earthquake tremors were felt in parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan on Wednesday. The magnitude of the earthquake was recorded at 6.1 on the Richter scale. According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the epicenter was about 44 km from Khost city in Afghanistan and was at a depth of 51 km.
Detailed explanation-3: -The June 21, 2022 strong earthquake Mw 6.2 occurred nearly 165 km southeast of Kabul city, Afghanistan, and caused more than 1000 casualties and huge property losses.
Detailed explanation-4: -The initial shock, which registered a moment magnitude of 7.8, struck shortly before noon local time (about 06:11 am Greenwich Mean Time). Its epicentre was about 21 miles (34 km) east-southeast of Lamjung and 48 miles (77 km) northwest of Kathmandu, and its focus was 9.3 miles (about 15 km) underground.