Afghans flee western region after fresh earthquake kills two
In rural Injil district, near epicentre of Sunday’s quake, 64-year-old Rustam narrowly escaped when tremors destroyed remnants of his home
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In rural Injil district, near epicentre of Sunday’s quake, 64-year-old Rustam narrowly escaped when tremors destroyed remnants of his home
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HERAT, Afghanistan: A new 6.3-magnitude earthquake killed at least two people in western Afghanistan on Sunday, with damaged prisons evacuated and residents fleeing a region where temblors have claimed at least 1,000 lives this past week.
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake killed two people in western Afghanistan Sunday, with damaged prisons emptied and residents fleeing a region where tremors have claimed at least 1,000 lives this past week.Earthquakes are frequent in western and central Afghanistan and are mostly caused by the Arabian and Eurasian tectonic plates jutting against each other.
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake shook western Afghanistan on Sunday, killing one and injuring dozens more in the same region where more than 1,000 people died