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A magnitude 6 earthquake strikes the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan

Did the earthquake cause any losses or damage in the affected areas?

محمد يسري
Last updated: 28/06/2026 12:49 am
Mohammed Yossry
محمد يسري
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Mohammed Yousry, editor at Voice of Emirates News Agency, Cairo office, is a journalist and researcher specializing in Islamic heritage and extremist groups.
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A magnitude 6 earthquake strikes the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan
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  • strong earthquake
  • Damage assessment follow-up
  • seismically active area

Kabul, Afghanistan – A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan, according to seismological monitoring agencies.

Authorities are monitoring the situation to assess the extent of potential damage.

strong earthquake

The earthquake occurred in the Hindu Kush region, which is known for its seismic activity,

and measured 6 on the Richter scale. It was felt by residents of several nearby areas.

Damage assessment follow-up

The authorities and relevant bodies have begun monitoring the repercussions of the earthquake,

amid field assessments to detect any human or material losses that may have resulted from the tremor.

seismically active area

The Hindu Kush region is one of the most seismically active areas in Asia,

experiencing earthquakes of varying intensity from time to time.

This is due to its location at the intersection of several tectonic plates, making it prone to frequent earthquakes.

TAGGED:AfghanistanearthquakegradesHindu Kush regionHuman lossesseismic activitytectonic platesVoice Of EmiratesVoice Of Emirates Website News
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