6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Afghanistan

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Powerful magnitude 6.3 quake hits north Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region
The USGS said overnight Sunday into Monday that the quake hit at a revised depth of 28km (17 miles) in Kholm, near the city of Mazar-i-Sharif in the Hindu Kush region, at 12:59 am local time (20:29 G...

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Multiple casualties feared after powerful magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes northern Afghanistan
Magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region, USGS says
Afghanistan Earthquake Live Updates: 7 killed, 150 injured after 6.3 magnitude earthquake hits Mazar-e Sharif, more casualties feared
A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck near Afghanistan’s Mazar-e Sharif, one of the country’s largest cities with a population of about 523,000 in the early hours on Monday.

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Powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake shakes northern Afghanistan
The quake's epicentre was located 22 km west-southwest of Khulm, Afghanistan, and had a depth of 28 km.

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6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Northern Afghanistan; At Least Seven Dead, 150 Injured

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.

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake jolts Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region, felt across Pakistan

The earthquake hit northern Afghanistan at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres (six miles) in Khulm, near the city of Mazar-i-Sharif.
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