Reporting from Herat City, Afghanistan Oct. 10, 2023 A powerful earthquake struck Herat Province in Afghanistan near the border with Iran early Wednesday, several days after two major quakes in ...

Two 6.3 magnitude earthquakes killed dozens of people in western Afghanistan on Saturday, the country's national disaster authority said.The United Nations gave a preliminary figure of 320 dead ...

At least 15 people were killed and 40 injured after multiple earthquakes struck western Afghanistan on Saturday, a disaster management official told Reuters. The quake registered a magnitude of 6. ...

Some 2,000 people have perished after a powerful earthquake struck western Afghanistan, the Taliban said Sunday, as the nation reels from another natural disaster at a time of deep economic crisis.

Two 6.3 magnitude earthquakes were recorded Saturday near the city of Herat. The death toll from strong earthquakes that shook western Afghanistan has risen to at least 1,294, with more than 1,600 ...

Herat is Afghanistan's third-largest city and is located 75 miles east of the border with Iran. The earthquakes were also felt in Iran's northeastern Razavi Khorasan province.

Two 6.3 magnitude earthquakes killed at least 15 and injured nearly 40 others in western Afghanistan on Saturday, said a spokesperson for the country's national disaster authority.

Afghans gather the remains of earthquake victims from destroyed houses after a massive 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit the western Herat region, in Herat city, Afghanistan, Oct. 8, 2023.

The quake was Afghanistan’s deadliest in two decades, killing at least 1,000 people and injuring about 1,500. More to Read Earthquake measuring 6.2 shakes Istanbul and injures more than 150 people ...

Western Afghanistan rocked by 6.3 earthquake days after earlier quake killed over 2,000 Taliban officials said more than 2,000 had died across Herat after the earlier quakes over the weekend ...

Saturday’s magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit a far more densely populated area, near Afghanistan’s fourth largest city, Herat. It was followed by strong aftershocks.

Powerful earthquakes struck western Afghanistan’s Herat province, killing more than 2,400 people and injuring thousands, government officials said.