Hundreds killed in Afghan earthquake

More than 800 people are feared dead after a powerful earthquake hits eastern Afghanistan. Officials warn that the death toll is expected to rise

AFGHANISTAN
PAKISTAN
Islamabad
Peshawar
Kandahar
Herat
Kunduz
Mazar-i-Sharif
Kabul
Jalalabad
200km
125 miles

Aug 31, 23:47 local time
Earthquake of 6.0 magnitude strikes at depth of 8km, shaking buildings from Kabul to Islamabad

Sources: Reuters, USGS
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