US EditionAfghanistan Hit by M5.6 Earthquake After Sunday Quake Kills over 2,200
- Five aftershocks struck Afghanistan after a deadly earthquake, with the strongest measuring at 5.6, affecting Kabul and Islamabad.
- Taliban authorities reported at least 10 injuries from the aftershocks, adding to more than 2,200 wounded from the initial quake.
- The magnitude-6.0 earthquake killed over 2,200 people, making it the deadliest quake in decades.
- Residents like Enamullah Safi described their fear of returning home after the aftershocks, seeking shelter from the cold.
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Third Quake Strikes Southeastern Afghanistan After Series That Killed Over 2,200
KABUL/MAZAR DARA, Afghanistan—A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck southeastern Afghanistan on Thursday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences said, the third tremor in the same region since Sunday, when one of the country’s deadliest quakes in years killed more than 2,200 people. Naqibullah Rahimi, a spokesperson for the health department in Nangarhar province, said the quake’s epicentre was in the remote Shiwa district near the Pakistan bord…
Afghanistan hit by M5.6 earthquake after Sunday quake kills over 2,200
A magnitude-5.6 earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan on Thursday, centered 14 kilometers east of Jalalabad, the capital of Nangarhar province, at 4:56 p.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey.The quake's epicenter, at a depth of 10 km, was located
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Jornal ExpressoThe latest quake, of magnitude 5.2 on Richter's scale, was recorded at 21h55 on Saturday (18h25 in Lisbon), preceded by another magnitude 4.5, according to the U.S. Geological Service. The persistent seismic activity, which included another strong earthquake of magnitude 5.6 on Friday night, is undermining the population's distress. It is estimated that 85 thousand people have been exposed to severe floods. The residents of the mountainous areas…
More injuries in Afghanistan following aftershocks
A series of strong aftershocks from a deadly earthquake that hit eastern Afghanistan at the weekend injured at least another 10 people and caused further damage, Taliban authorities said on Friday. Five shallow aftershocks, the strongest measuring at magnitude 5.6, were recorded by the US Geological Survey (USGS) on Thursday night and Friday morning, with some rattling Kabul and neighbouring Pakistan's capital, Islamabad. National disaster autho…
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DNN - Dresdner Neueste NachrichtenIn Afghanistan the earth does not come to rest. Again there was a severe shock in the east of the country.
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