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Afghanistan earthquake death toll at 500: Red Crescent

Afghanistan earthquake death toll at 500: Red Crescent

The multiple quakes on Saturday hit 35 km (20 miles) northwest of the city of Herat, with one measuring 6.3 magnitude, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

Reuters
  • Updated Oct 8, 2023 10:21 AM IST
Afghanistan earthquake death toll at 500: Red CrescentThe multiple quakes on Saturday hit 35 km (20 miles) northwest of the city of Herat, with one measuring 6.3 magnitude, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said

Powerful earthquakes in Afghanistan killed 500 people, according to the latest information, Red Crescent spokesman Erfanullah Sharafzoi said on Sunday.

The multiple quakes on Saturday hit 35 km (20 miles) northwest of the city of Herat, with one measuring 6.3 magnitude, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.
 

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Published on: Oct 8, 2023 10:21 AM IST
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