6.1-magnitude quake jolts northeastern Afghanistan, tremors felt in Delhi
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck northeastern Afghanistan, with tremors felt as far away as Delhi and parts of Pakistan. While the quake caused panic among residents, there were no immediate reports of casualties or significant damage.
Why it matters
The event highlights the seismic vulnerability of the Hindu Kush region and the potential for cross-border impact from natural disasters.
Strong tremors were felt in Delhi as a 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck northeast Afghanistan on Saturday (June 27, 2026), according to seismic monitoring agencies.
The article provides factual reporting on seismic activity based on USGS data and eyewitness accounts.
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