Earthquake With Magnitude 5.7 Strikes Near Fayzabad, Afghanistan

An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 was reported near Fayzabad, Afghanistan on Saturday morning, according to India’s National Center for Seismology.

The epicentre of the earthquake was 95 km south-southeast (SSE) of Fayzabad, Afghanistan, the agency said.

The earthquake struck at 9:45 AM IST at a depth of 181 km from the surface.