An earthquake today: On Wednesday, August 27, he shaken the Afghanistani region of Kush Afghanistan, according to the European Mediterranean Seismology Center (EMSC) on Wednesday, August 27, shook the Afghanistani region.
The earthquake was recorded at a depth of 138 km, according to the National Center for Seismology.
What does the size of 5.6 mean?
The earthquake intensity is measured according to its size. According to Michigan Tech study, an earthquake causes 5.5-6 sizes of slight damage to buildings and other structures.
Previous shocks in the Hindu Kush area
- Before Wednesday’s earthquake hit 19 August another tremor in the Hindu Kush area and measured 5.2. The German Research Center for GEOVD (GFZ) introduced at a depth of 186 km (116 miles).
- August 2, another earthquake measuring 5 sizes hit the Hindu Kush area according to the European Mediterranean Seismology Center. According to the EMSC, the earthquake was at a depth of 123 kilometers (76.43 miles).
Earthquake on Tai -wan
Shortly after the earthquake in Afghanistan, an earthquake of size 6 in the sea off the northeast coast of Tai -wan hit, the island’s weather administration said.
However, no damage was reported.
The earthquake shook briefly with buildings in Tai -wan, Taipei. Tremic, about 20 km (12.4 miles) at sea from Yilan County, had a depth of 112 km (70 million), reported the agency and quoted the weather administration.
(This is an evolving story. Continue to check other updates)
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