A strong earthquake struck northern Afghanistan early Monday, killing at least 19 people and injuring hundreds more, though the death toll is expected to rise.
Explained: Why Is Afghanistan Prone To Earthquakes
Eastern and northeastern Afghanistan, especially regions along its borders with Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Pakistan, are particularly prone to earthquakes.
At least five dead after powerful magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes northern Afghanistan
At least five people have been killed and scores were injured after a powerful magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck near one of northern Afghanistan’s largest cities, the country’s disaster management …
The earthquake in Afghanistan was felt in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan
EADaily, November 3rd, 2025. The earthquake in Afghanistan of magnitude 6.8 was felt by residents of Uzbekistan. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the country, in the Surkhandarya …
Powerful 6.3 earthquake hits northern Afghanistan, killing 20 and damaging historic Blue Mosque
In the town of Khulm, near the epicenter, people dug through the rubble of collapsed mud brick homes with shovels and picked through debris to salvage what belongings they could.
Deadly quake rocks Afghanistan leaving iconic Blue Mosque surrounded by rubble
The girl was taken to hospital in a critical condition, a spokesperson for the 209 Al-Fath Army Corp told CNN. Mazar-i-Sharif’s iconic Blue Mosque was damaged in the quake, footage on social …
Powerful 6.3 quake kills at least 20 in Afghanistan, hundreds injured
A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck near the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e Sharif early on Monday, killing at least 20 people, injuring hundreds and damaging the city’s historic Blue Mosque, …
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6.3-magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan killing at least 20 and injuring hundreds
The Taliban government’s chief spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid, in a post on X platform said the earthquake hit Afghanistan’s Balkh, Samangan and Baghlan provinces, causing casualties and financial loss …
A powerful earthquake kills at least 20 people in northern Afghanistan
Afghan officials say a powerful, 6.3 magnitude earthquake that shook northern Afghanistan overnight killed at least 20 people …