A magnitude 6.5 earthquake hit northeast Afghanistan late Tuesday, sending residents in neighboring Pakistan and Tajikistan fleeing their homes in terror.
By Sahar Akbarzai, Hira Humayun and Sophia Saifi, CNN A strong earthquake struck northeast Afghanistan on Tuesday, with tremors felt in cities in Pakistan and India. The 6.5-magnitude earthquake, 40 kilometers southeast of the town of Jurm, was 187.
A strong earthquake lasting for at least 30 seconds was felt across much of Afghanistan, Pakistan and parts of India Tuesday night, with the United States Geological Survey putting the magnitude at 6.5.
A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 has struck Afghanistan and Pakistan, killing at least 11 people and injuring more than 150 others. Shaking was felt as far away as New Delhi and Nepal. The earthquake, which struck at 9:17 p.m.
A magnitude 6.5 earthquake rattled much of Pakistan and Afghanistan on Tuesday, sending panicked residents fleeing from homes and offices and frightening people even in remote villages. At least nine people died.
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