According to the National Centre for Seismology, a 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan at 7:04 IST on Saturday.

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While there have been no immediate reports of damage or injuries, authorities are keeping a close watch on the situation.

The epicentre of the earthquake was in Afghanistan, and its magnitude was 6.2 on the Richter Scale.