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Strong Earthquake Shakes Hindu Kush Region, Felt Across Afghanistan and Pakistan

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Strong Earthquake Shakes Hindu Kush Region, Felt Across Afghanistan and Pakistan
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First reported by Now 14 · 15 hours ago

What happened

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck the Hindu Kush region in Afghanistan on Saturday, shaking areas across Afghanistan and Pakistan. While no immediate casualties were reported in Afghanistan, over 20 people were injured and dozens of homes damaged in Pakistan. Relief efforts are underway as authorities assess the full impact, especially in remote mountainous areas.

  • 01A magnitude 6.0 earthquake hit the Hindu Kush region in Afghanistan on Saturday.
  • 02The quake was felt strongly in Kabul and multiple regions in Pakistan.
  • 03No immediate casualties reported in Afghanistan, but damage assessments continue.
  • 04In Pakistan, over 20 people were injured and dozens of homes damaged in Balochistan.
  • 05Pakistani authorities dispatched aid including tents, food, and blankets to affected areas.
  • 06The Hindu Kush is a seismically active region with a history of deadly earthquakes.

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Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew2 hours ago
Strong Earthquake Shakes Hindu Kush Region, Felt Across Afghanistan and Pakistan
Now 14Right · Hebrew15 hours ago
6.0 Earthquake Strikes Hindu Kush Region, Causing Panic and Damage in Afghanistan and Pakistan

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