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Earthquake: The earth trembled due to earthquake in Pakistan at 4:04 pm on 24th January. People got scared due to the vibration of this earthquake. According to the National Seismology Centre, the intensity of this earthquake is said to be 4.3 on the Richter scale. In the same month, on January 11, the land of Pakistan was shaken by an earthquake. Panicked people had come out of their homes and offices. The intensity of the earthquake that hit parts of Pakistan on January 11 was measured at 6 on the Richter scale. The Meteorological Department said that the epicenter of the earthquake was in the Hindukush region of Afghanistan. The magnitude 6 earthquake occurred at 2.20 pm local time. Its center was in the Hindukush region at a depth of 213 kilometers. Since October last year, Afghanistan has been shaken twice by earthquakes of intensity 6 and above.
The earth also trembled in the Indian areas adjacent to Pakistan.
The earthquake that occurred in Pakistan and Afghanistan also had an impact on India. In India, the earth was shaken by the earthquake from Kashmir to the capital Delhi.
The impact of the earthquake was more in the areas of Pakistan adjacent to Afghanistan. The area which is close to the Hindukush mountain range. Earthquake tremors were also felt along India’s border with Pakistan and in Kashmir.
Why do earthquakes occur?
In recent times, an increase in earthquake incidents is being seen in many areas of the country and the world. There are 7 tectonic plates within our earth. These plates keep rotating in their place continuously. However, sometimes there is conflict or friction. For this reason, earthquake incidents are seen on earth.
