A major earthquake struck northern Afghanistan Monday, killing scores of people there as well as in neighboring Pakistan. Centered 82 kilometers southeast of Feyzabad in a remote area of the Hindu Kush mountain range, the quake registered at a magnitude of 7.5, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Pakistan Earthquake
- By VOA News
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A 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck northern Afghanistan Monday, killing scores of people there as well as in neighboring Pakistan.
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A major earthquake struck northern Afghanistan Monday, killing scores of people there as well as in neighboring Pakistan.
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Rescue workers attend to a man injured during the 7.5-magnitude earthquake Monday at the hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan, Oct. 26, 2015.
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A wall of a fort used by security forces was damaged by the 7.5-magnitude earthquake, in Peshawar, Pakistan, Oct. 26, 2015.
