Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes northwestern Afghanistan

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KABUL, 7th October, 2023 (WAM) — A magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit western Afghanistan this morning, with no reports of casualties or damage so far.The US Geological Survey Centre said the epicentre was 40 kilometres (25 miles) northwest of the city of Herat and was quickly followed by three aftershocks of magnitude 5.5, 4.7 and 6.2.Ahlam Almazrooi/ Amjad Saleh

Source: Emirates News Agency