At least 20 people died and 643 others were injured due to the tremors, deputy spokesman for Afghanistan's National Disaster ...
Hemmed in by rugged mountains, Afghanistan is prone to a range of natural disasters, but its earthquakes cause the most ...
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.
Sources in Badakhshan province say that around 800 houses in the village of Chogani, Shahr-e Bozorg district, were heavily damaged ...
Jaishankar conveyed India’s condolences for the loss of lives and confirmed that relief material is being provided to the affected communities ...
A strong earthquake killed at least 20 people in northern Afghanistan, authorities said Monday, just months after another deadly ...
This new earthquake comes two months after the one that killed more than 2,200 people in the east of the country.
A look at why the country experiences frequent tremors, and how their impact can be reduced. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Afghanistan, situated along the collision zone of the Eurasian and Indian tectonic plates, is highly prone to earthquakes, especially near the Hindu Kush mountain range.
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