The US Geological Survey said the quake hit at 11:47 pm local time, with its epicenter located around 27 kilometres northeast of Jalalabad in Nangarhar province.
6.0 magnitude earthquake strikes Afghanistan, destroying villages, minister says
The strong earthquake struck about 17 miles east of Jalalabad, near the border with Pakistan, according to preliminary data from the U.S. Geological Survey.
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A major earthquake wrought destruction across eastern Afghanistan, claiming hundreds of lives. Follow Newsweek for live updates.
Earthquake in Afghanistan kills hundreds, deadliest since 2023
KABUL] A powerful earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan, killing hundreds of people, making it the deadliest such disaster in more than two years. Read more at The Business Times.
At least 622 killed and 1,500 wounded in 6.0 earthquake in Afghanistan
At least 622 people have been killed and another 1,500 wounded after a 6 magnitude earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border. The disaster struck at 11.47pm and was centered …
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Multiple casualties feared after 6.0-magnitude earthquake rocks eastern Afghanistan
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit Afghanistan’s eastern region near the Pakistan border on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
A 6.0 magnitude earthquake shakes eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake has shaken eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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Afghanistan shaken by 6.0 magnitude earthquake near the Pakistan border
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake shook southeastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border late Sunday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake’s epicenter was 22 miles north or Bāsawul, …