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6.8-magnitude quake hits eastern Tajikistan: USGS
DUSHANBE: A 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit in the east of mountainous ex-Soviet Tajikistan on Thursday without producing victims or damage, officials said.The quake struck around 5:37 am local time (0037 GMT) at a depth of about 20.5 kilometres (12.7 miles), the US Geological Survey said.The USGS estimated that “little or no population” would be exposed to landslides from the quake, and the Tajik emergency committee later said that no victims or damage were reported.The quake's epicentre appeared to be in Gorno-Badakhshan, a semi-autonomous eastern region that borders Afghanistan and China, about 67 kilometres from the small mountain town of Murghob.A 5.0-magnitude aftershock hit the area abou

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