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Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake Jolts Afghanistan, Tremors Felt in Delhi-NCR, J&K
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Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake Jolts Afghanistan, Tremors Felt in Delhi-NCR, J&K

✍️ Mint 🗓 27 Jun 2026, 03:02 PM 👁 1

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake originating in Afghanistan caused significant tremors to be felt across Delhi-NCR and Jammu and Kashmir regions.

Strong tremors were felt in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) and Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, following a magnitude 5.9 earthquake that struck Afghanistan.

The seismic activity originated in the mountainous region of Afghanistan, prompting widespread awareness of the earth's movement across northern India.

While the earthquake's epicenter was in Afghanistan, its impact was noticeable in several Indian territories, including the national capital and the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.