6.2 magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan; tremors felt across north India

A powerful magnitude 6.2 earthquake has struck Afghanistan, sending tremors across a wide region including Pakistan, Jammu and Kashmir, and Delhi-NCR in India.

27 Jun, 13:47 — 27 Jun, 13:52

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Why this matters

Earthquakes of this magnitude in the region can cause significant damage and loss of life, especially in Afghanistan where infrastructure may be vulnerable. The widespread tremors across densely populated areas of India and Pakistan highlight the potential for regional impact and concern.

Key entitiesAfghanistan Delhi North India Pakistan Jammu & Kashmir

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What sources agree on

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake originated in Afghanistan
Tremors from the earthquake were felt in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR)
Tremors were also felt across other parts of north India

Key claims3 agreed · 1 unverified

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A 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit Afghanistan

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Tremors were felt in Delhi

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Tremors were felt across north India

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Tremors were felt in Pakistan and J&K

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Coverage gaps

Tremors were felt in Pakistan and Jammu & Kashmir (J&K)

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Missinghindustan-timesTimes of India

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Moderate (37/100)

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Spectrum spread— 2/5 buckets covered8/33

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Geographic diversity— 1 region4/34

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual65d ago