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Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes southern Iran – GFZ
(Reuters) - A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck southern Iran on Tuesday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said.
The quake was at a depth...
Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes western Afghanistan
(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck western Afghanistan on Sunday, killing one and injuring 35, the Herat governor's office said.
Multiple earthquakes have...
Afghanistan earthquakes a ‘disaster on top of a disaster’, World Food Programme says
Karachi (Reuters) - The World Food Programme on Wednesday called the recent Afghanistan earthquakes a 'disaster on top of a disaster,' urging the international...
EU, UN, several countries pledge aid to earthquake-striken Afghanistan
Islamabad (Reuters) - Another major earthquake rattled western Afghanistan on Wednesday, just days after one of the world's deadliest earthquakes killed more than 2,400 people and...
Another quake strikes western Afghanistan; official says more homes destroyed
Kabul (Reuters) - A strong earthquake rattled Afghanistan's western province of Herat on Wednesday, forcing authorities to redeploy relief and rescue teams already in...