Local officials have already reported several deaths, warning the toll could climb as search and rescue operations continue.

The earthquake hit at a depth of 28 km (17.4 miles) near Mazar-e Sharif, which has a population of about 523,000, according to USGS. The country's national disaster management agency said reports on ...

An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck near one of Afghanistan’s largest cities Mazar-e Sharif early on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The USGS issued an orange alert in its PAGER system, ...

A strong earthquake struck northern Afghanistan late Sunday at a magnitude of 6.3, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported. The quake hit about 13 miles west-southwest of Khulm, which is ...

A powerful magnitude 6.3 earthquake has struck near one of northern Afghanistan’s largest cities, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake on Aug. 31, 2025 in eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border killed more than 2,200 people. On Oct. 7, 2023, a magnitude 6.3 followed by strong aftershocks left at least ...

A strong, 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck in Afghanistan on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 12:59 a.m. Afghanistan time about 14 miles southwest of ...

What to know about earthquakes Magnitude measures the energy released at the source of the earthquake, the U. S. Geological ...

Cebu City’s disaster preparedness efforts took a significant stride forward with the first night-time earthquake drill held at Cebu I.T. Park, targeting the city’s Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) ...