Deadly 6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Afghanistan, Over 250 Dead
TL;DR
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck southeastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border, injuring 15 people and causing a second, smaller quake shortly after. Afghanistan's location makes it prone to earthquakes, with recent devastating quakes in 2023 and 2022 causing significant casualties.
- Afghanistan shaken by 6.0 magnitude earthquake near the Pakistan border CBS News
- Afghanistan earthquake: At least 20 killed and dozens more feared dead BBC
- At least 250 killed in 6.0-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan NBC News
- Afghanistan earthquake: at least nine dead after 6.0 magnitude quake near Jalalabad The Guardian
- Map: 6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan The New York Times
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