A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit eastern Afghanistan overnight, killing hundreds of people and injuring more than 1,000 others, the authorities said on Monday. Rescue workers were rushing to reach communities in mountainous areas hit by the quake, which sent strong aftershocks into Kabul, the capital. The death toll is expected to rise significantly. Where are the … Read more
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Note: Map shows the area with a shake intensity of 4 or greater, which U.S.G.S. defines as “light,” though the earthquake may be felt outside the areas shown. All times on the map are Afghanistan time. The New York Times A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Afghanistan on Sunday, according to the United States Geological … Read more
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