Afghanistan hit by 5.5 magnitude earthquake

Image credit: National Center for Seismology

An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck Afghanistan at 11.14 pm IST on Saturday, the National Center for Seismology said.The epicentre was located at latitude 36.157 and longitude 71.240, at a depth of 129 km. No immediate reports of damage or casualties were available.This is a developing story.