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New York Post1y
Afghanistan earthquake death toll rises to 2,000 - New York Post
Over 2,000 people have died following a 6.3 magnitude earthquake that hit western Afghanistan on Saturday. AFP via Getty Images The death toll from strong earthquakes that shook western ...
The New York Times1y
A Father’s Desperate Search for His Son After Afghanistan’s Earthquake - The New York Times
Over a week since a major earthquake decimated his village in northwest Afghanistan, Noor Ahmad is on a harrowing hunt to find his 5-year-old. The destroyed home of Noor Ahmad and his family in ...
CBS News1y
Over 90% of those killed in Afghan quakes are women and children, UNICEF says, as new temblor hits country - CBS News
More than 90% of those killed in a series of earthquakes in western Afghanistan were women and children, UNICEF said Wednesday, as fresh tremors terrorized residents of villages flattened by the ...
NewsX7d
Earthquake Alert! Afghanistan Shakes At 4.9 Magnitude
A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan on June 30, 2025, at a shallow depth of 10 km, according to the National Center ...
Magnitude 4.9 Earthquake Jolts Afghanistan, NCS Reports Shallow 10km Depth, Raising Risk Of Damage
Kabul: An earthquake of 4.9 magnitude jolted Afghanistan on Sunday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) ...
NPR1y
Over 2,000 feared dead after powerful earthquakes hit Afghanistan
Two strong earthquakes have shaken parts of western Afghanistan — with up to 2,000 feared dead and many injured. It's one of the deadliest earthquakes to strike the country in two decades.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 jolts Afghanistan
KABUL: An earthquake of 4.9 magnitude jolted Afghanistan on Sunday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) ...
CNN1y
Aid groups warn devastation from Afghanistan earthquake ‘worse than we imagined’ - CNN
International aid groups in Afghanistan are scrambling to send help to survivors of an earthquake which has left more than 2,000 people dead and many more injured in a war-ravaged nation already ...
USA Today1y
Earthquakes kill over 2,000 in Afghanistan - USA TODAY
ISLAMABAD – Powerful earthquakes killed at least 2,000 people in western Afghanistan, a Taliban government spokesman said Sunday. It’s one of the deadliest earthquakes to strike the country in ...
NPR1y
Powerful earthquake hits west Afghanistan, a week after strong quakes in same region - NPR
A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck western Afghanistan on Sunday, just over a week after strong quakes killed thousands of people and flattened entire villages in the same region.
The Independent1y
Afghanistan earthquake victims still too scared to go inside amid desperate wait for aid - The Independent
Afghanistan earthquake victims still too scared to go inside amid desperate wait for aid. The earthquakes that struck on Saturday were followed by nearly 20 powerful aftershocks, with another 6.3 ...
CNN1y
Herat, Afghanistan earthquake: Aid groups warn devastation ‘worse than we imagined’ | CNN - CNN International
International aid groups in Afghanistan are scrambling to send help to survivors of an earthquake which has left more than 2,000 people dead and many more injured in a war-ravaged nation already ...