An earthquake measuring a magnitude of 5.2 on the Richter Scale jolted Afghanistan on Thursday afternoon, the National Center for Seismology reported.The quake was at a depth of 70km and epicentered in the mountainous north-eastern area of Ashkāsham.The jolt was felt across the region including in Kabul, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and KyrgyzstanThere were no immediate reports of any casualties.In October last year, over 2,000 people were killed when four 6.3-magnitude earthquakes struck in Herat province.
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