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04.09.2025

Powerful Earthquakes Shake Afghanistan

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On Thursday, a 6.2 magnitude earthquake rocked southeastern Afghanistan, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ).

The tremor occurred at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), GFZ reported.

Earlier that morning, another quake with a magnitude of 4.8 struck the country, reaching a depth of 135 km.