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Powerful earthquake shakes west Afghanistan week after quakes hit same region

Por: ABC News World October 15, 2023

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ISLAMABAD -- A powerful 6.3 magnitude struck western Afghanistan on Sunday, just over a week after strong quakes and aftershocks killed thousands of people and flattened entire villages in the same region.The U.S. Geological Survey said the latest quake's epicenter was about 34 kilometers (21 miles) outside Herat, the provincial capital, and eight kilometers (five miles) below the surface.There were no immediate official reports of possible... + full article



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