Strong earthquake hits Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region; no initial reports of injuries

A strong earthquake struck Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region on Saturday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said, sending out tremors that could be felt from ​the capital Kabul across the border into neighbouring Pakistan.
There ​were no immediate official reports of casualties or damage from the ⁠earthquake, but checks were ongoing, the Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority ​said in a statement.
The magnitude 6 quake occurred at a depth of ​100 km (62 miles), EMSC said.
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck Pakistan earlier on Saturday, according to EMSC.
More than 20 people were injured and dozens of houses were damaged in ​different areas of Musakhail district in Pakistan, the district's deputy commissioner Abdul ​Razzaq Khajak told Reuters.
The disaster management authority in Pakistan's Balochistan province said around ‌125 ⁠houses were damaged, adding that relief teams were sent to the affected area along with tents and food, solar panels, blankets and other items.