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Afghanistan quake destroyed 5,230 homes, UN facing difficulty to assess damage

The earthquake struck on Aug. 31, killing at least 2,200 people, and that figure could rise as more bodies are recovered.

Published on Sep 9, 2025, 10:49 AM IST

Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 strikes Greece, strong tremors felt in Athens

A working seismograph is shown in a display about earthquakes during an emergency drill.

Updated on Sep 9, 2025, 3:40 AM IST

Amid 'skin contact' rule, WHO asks Taliban to allow women in quake relief ops

WHO estimated that around 90 per cent of the medical staff in the area affected by the earthquake in Afghanistan were male.

Updated on Sep 8, 2025, 2:15 PM IST

Afghan women recount neglect as Taliban rules block their rescue after quake

Women who are survivors of both, the recent earthquake and the barbaric governance by the Taliban community for the past four years were left trapped under the mounds of debris.

Published on Sep 7, 2025, 1:57 PM IST

‘No skin contact’: Afghan women left in quake rubble. Courtesy - Gender rules

Rescue workers clear debris of a damaged house after a deadly magnitude-6 earthquake that struck Afghanistan

Updated on Sep 5, 2025, 10:55 PM IST

Another strong earthquake hits Afghanistan after 2,200 killed in disaster

A boy stands in front of houses damaged by a deadly earthquake that struck Afghanistan's Kunar and Nangarhar provinces, at Masud village in Nurgal district, Kunar province, Afghanistan.

Updated on Sep 5, 2025, 11:48 AM IST

Fresh tremors jolt Afghanistan days after 2,200 killed in massive earthquake

Another earthquake of magnitude 5.36 jolted southeastern Afghanistan on the same day.

Published on Sep 5, 2025, 8:39 AM IST

Afghanistan hit by another 6.2 earthquake, days after strong tremors kill 2,200

More than 2,200 people died in Monday's earthquake in Afghanistan.

Updated on Sep 5, 2025, 1:06 AM IST

Thousands of Afghans expelled from Pakistan despite quake

The latest expulsions come as already impoverished Afghanistan responds to a devastating 6.0 earthquake.

Published on Sep 3, 2025, 9:07 PM IST

Rescuers race to find Afghan quake survivors as death toll passes 1,400

Civil defense workers, locals, and army soldiers clear rubble of a collapsed house after a powerful 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan on Sunday.

Published on Sep 2, 2025, 9:59 PM IST

Another earthquake strikes Afghanistan two days after 1,400 killed

Collapsed houses are seen in an area devastated by Sunday's powerful 6.0-magnitude earthquake in eastern Afghanistan, in Dara Noor, Kunar province, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025,.

Updated on Sep 2, 2025, 8:17 PM IST

1,400 and counting: Afghanistan quake kills hundreds, thousands still trapped

Most casualties were reported in Afghanistan's Kunar province.

Updated on Sep 2, 2025, 6:39 PM IST

Death, destruction in Afghanistan after earthquake kills over 800 | Key updates

More than 800 people have died and over 2,700 were injured from August 31 night to September 1, 2025, in eastern Afghanistan after a 6-magnitude earthquake, followed by at least five aftershocks felt hundreds of kilometers away.

Published on Sep 2, 2025, 6:26 AM IST

Phones silent, fears rise as Afghans in Delhi await news from quake-hit homeland

The tragedy has left many Afghans here consumed with fear about the fate of their loved ones.

Published on Sep 1, 2025, 6:40 PM IST

India sends aid to Afghanistan after earthquake kills over 800 people

Civil defence workers, locals, and army soldiers prepare to evacuate injured victims of an earthquake that killed hundreds and destroyed numerous villages in eastern Afghanistan, in Mazar Dara, Kunar province, on Sept. 1 (AP)

Updated on Sep 1, 2025, 5:31 PM IST

India ready to provide assistance to those hit by Afghanistan quake, says PM

Entire villages made of fragile mud-and-stone collapsed, while landslides cut off vital routes and communication breakdowns further hampered rescue and relief efforts.

Updated on Sep 1, 2025, 2:56 PM IST

800 killed in massive Afghanistan earthquake, villages razed: Key updates

In this photo released by the Nangarhar Media Center, stretchers and ambulances are prepared to receive victims of an earthquake that killed hundreds and destroyed numerous villages in eastern Afghanistan.

Updated on Sep 1, 2025, 2:36 PM IST

Over 800 killed after 6.3 magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan, rescue ops on

People carry an earthquake victim on a stretcher to an ambulance at an airport in Jalalabad, Afghanistan,

Updated on Sep 1, 2025, 1:48 PM IST

Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 jolts Afghanistan, tremors felt in Pakistan

The shocks of this earthquake were felt across various regions in Afghanistan and in parts of Pakistan, including in Peshawar, Mansehra, Abbottabad & Swat.

Published on Sep 1, 2025, 8:29 AM IST

6.0-magnitude earthquake shakes Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region

6.0 magnitude earthquake jolts Afghanistan

Updated on Sep 1, 2025, 1:47 AM IST

Deep under the Japan Trench, scientists made a shocking discovery

Scientists are investigating the causes of strong earthquakes and tsunamis in the Japan Trench using the Chikyu drilling ship.

Published on Aug 29, 2025, 3:06 PM IST

Earthquake of magnitude 3.4 strikes Tibet

The Tibetan Plateau is known for its seismic activity due to tectonic plate collisions.

Published on Aug 24, 2025, 7:52 PM IST

Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 strikes Indonesia

The tectonics of Indonesia are very complex, as it is a meeting point of several tectonic plates.

Published on Aug 24, 2025, 2:24 AM IST

Drake Passage earthquake: NWS addresses tsunami fears in Puerto Rico

An earthquake hit the Drake Passage on Thursday

Updated on Aug 22, 2025, 8:30 AM IST

Earthquake of magnitude 7.5 hits Drake Passage, tsunami alert issued briefly

The Drake Passage is located between South America's Cape Horn and the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica

Updated on Aug 22, 2025, 9:15 AM IST

Earthquake of 3.5 magnitude jolts Kashmir

A Kashmiri man rows his boat in the waters of Dal Lake as it rains in Srinagar, Indian Kashmir August 18, 2025. REUTERS/Sharafat Ali

Published on Aug 21, 2025, 3:30 PM IST

Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 strikes Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region

The magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region

Published on Aug 19, 2025, 11:18 AM IST

Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 jolts Assam's Nagaon

A working seismograph is shown in a display about earthquakes during an emergency drill. An earthquake was reported 402 kms from Arunachal Pradesh on Friday evening.

Updated on Aug 18, 2025, 1:32 PM IST

5.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Algeria's Tebessa province, local reports say

The earthquake struck Algeria's northeastern Tebessa province.

Published on Aug 18, 2025, 3:01 AM IST

5.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia's Sulawesi

The earthquake struck Sulawesi in Indonesia.

Published on Aug 17, 2025, 5:03 AM IST

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