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5.0-Magnitude Earthquake Hits India-Pakistan Border Region - Reports

© AP Photo / Irwin FedriansyahA geologist looks at a screen showing the seismograph reading of the powerful earthquake
A geologist looks at a screen showing the seismograph reading of the powerful earthquake - Sputnik International
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Earlier in the day, a strong magnitude 5.9 earthquake was registered in Indonesia's east, near the coast of Maluku province.

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) has reported a 5.0-magnitude earthquake in the region between Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh state.

The earthquake occurred at around 20:34 IST (15:04 GMT) with the epicentre lying at the depth of 20 kilometres.

No details on casualties or damage have been disclosed yet.

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