A 5.5 magnitude earthquake strikes the Dezhou region of China, injuring more than 20 people and causing many houses to collapse.

 On Saturday Tremors were felt in parts of Northern India Delhi NCR and near by regions Jammu and Kashmir and on the borders of Afghanistan and Pakistan felt the Tremors late on Saturday night at around 9 30 pm according to reports they were a result of a 5.8 magnitude earthquake which hit Afghanistan the

 Tremors were also felt in Jammu and kashmir's rajori Srinagar gulmud as well as in the Katra region which is the base camp of Mata vaishno Devi Shrine and in the cities of Pakistan including Lahore Islamabad Rawalpindi Peshawar and others according to reports residents rushed out of their homes in

 panic following the Tremor the national Center for seismology or NCS said that the epicenter of the earthquake was located at 36.38 degrees north on the latitude of 70.77 degrees east on the longitude in the hindukush region of Afghanistan however no damages or casualties have been reported so far ncc's tweet

 read earthquake of magnitude 5.8 occurred on 5th August 2023 931 IST 32 36.38 and longitude 70.77 depth 181 kilometers location Hindu Kush region Afghanistan Afghanistan is frequently hit by earthquakes especially in the Hindu Bush mountain range which lies near the junction of the Eurasian and

 Indian tectonic plates this was the third earthquake to jolt Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday itself earlier the region was jolted by earthquakes occurring in Pakistan at 836 am and in the hindukosh region at 10 24 am NCS reported that an earthquake of  magnitude 5.2 jolted German kashmir's gulmud at 8 36 a.m on

 Saturday with its depth at around 129 kilometers according to NCS its epicenter was found at latitude 35.46 and longitude 73.32 it's tweet read earthquake of magnitude 5.2 occurred on 5th August 836 ISD latitude 35.46 longitude 73.32 depth 129 kilometers location 184 kilometers north northwest of gulmarg

 Jammu and Kashmir no casualties or material damage were reported in the morning Additionally the NCS had said that an earthquake of 4.3 magnitude hit Andaman and nicobar Islands down south in the early hours of Thursday.