Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 09:47am on 19 Apr 2025,Saturday Weather & Environment
On April 19, 2025, a 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck near the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border at 12:17 PM IST, at a depth of 130 km. Tremors were felt across northern India, including Delhi-NCR, Jammu & Kashmir, and Punjab, as well as parts of Pakistan such as Islamabad, Lahore, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Residents in these regions reported brief panic, though no casualties or significant damage have been reported. This marks the second tremor in the region within a week, emphasizing its seismic sensitivity. (PC: The Times of India)
