Deadly earthquake strikes Afghanistan and Pakistan, felt in India.
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A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck Afghanistan and Pakistan, killing at least 13 people and injuring over 90. Nine people were killed and 44 injured in northwest Pakistan, while four people were killed and 50 injured in Afghanistan. The quake was felt over an area more than 1,000 kilometres wide by some 285 million people in Pakistan, India, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan and Turkmenistan. The epicentre was in the Hindu Kush mountains, in the sparsely populated northeastern Afghan province of Badakhshan, 40km southeast of Jurm village, at the considerable depth of 187km.
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