A powerful earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale struck Afghanistan on Saturday afternoon at 12:17 pm IST, as ...

While the Richter Scale is widely recognized, modern seismologists prefer the moment magnitude scale for accurate measurement of earthquakes.

A powerful earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale struck Afghanistan on Saturday afternoon at 12:17 pm IST, according ...

The National Center for Seismology, NCS, has reported that a powerful earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale struck ...

The quake’s epicentre was located at a latitude of 36.10°N and a longitude of 71.20°E, with a depth of 130 kilometers.

PM as a 5.9 magnitude earthquake hit the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border. No damage reported. It follows recent quakes in ...

There have been no immediate reports of casualties or damage either in Afghanistan or the affected Indian regions.

According to officials from the Meteorological Department, the epicentre was located in the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border ...

An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 on the Richter scale hit Afghanistan at 12:17 PM (IST): National Center for Seismology ...

Although the Richter Scale laid the foundation for modern seismology, it is no longer the primary tool scientists use to report an earthquake’s magnitude. Today, researchers use more advanced ...