Fresh Earthquakes in West Afghanistan Force Residents...
International News
October 12, 2023
Recent earthquakes in Afghanistan's Herat province have prompted fears of additional damage to residential structures, compelling local residents in affected areas to seek refuge outdoors. A powerful 6.3-magnitude quake struck Herat at 05:11 local time on Wednesday, followed by a 5-magnitude tremor just minutes later. These quakes have resulted in one confirmed fatality and 153 reported injuries among the affected population.