Strong earthquake hits Hindu Kush, shaking Afghanistan and Pakistan
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"Strong earthquake hits Hindu Kush, shaking Afghanistan and Pakistan" is generating significant coverage in the World category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Hindustan Times, Dawn, NDTV and ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 3h ago.
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Coverage (8)
- 6.2 magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan; tremors felt across north India The Times of India · 4h ago
- Magnitude 5.4 earthquake strikes Pakistan, EMSC says The Indian Express · 4h ago
- Tremors felt in Punjab, KP hours after quakes in Balochistan Dawn · 4h ago
- Pakistan jolted by 5.4 magnitude earthquake, no damage reported Hindustan Times · 4h ago
- 5.1-magnitude quake jolts parts of Balochistan Dawn · 4h ago
- Tremors In Delhi, J&K After Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan NDTV · 4h ago
- 5.9 magnitude earthquake shakes Pakistan and Afghanistan, no damage reported ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos · 4h ago
- Strong earthquake hits Hindu Kush, shaking Afghanistan and Pakistan Reuters · 4h ago
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