A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake has shaken northern Afghanistan, killing at least 20 people and injuring more than 640 others.

By_Suraj Karowa/ ANW, November 4, 2025 Earthquake survivors search through the remains of a damaged house in Tashqurghan in the Khulm district of Samangan province. Kabul, Afghanistan – November 3, 2025A powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck northern Afghanistan early Monday, killing at least 20 people and injuring more than 500, according to health officials. The tremor, which hit at 12:59 a.m.

Jordbävningen i Afghanistan hade magnituden 6,3 och utlöstes ungefär två mil från staden Khulm nära storstaden Mazar-e Sharif på 28 kilometers djup.

A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake has shaken northern Afghanistan, killing at least 20 people and injuring more than 640 others.

A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake has shaken northern Afghanistan, killing at least 20 people and injuring more than 640 others.

At least 20 people have died and around 300 have been injured as the US Geological Survey warned 'significant casualties are likely and the disaster is potentially widespread'

Jordskjelvet hadde en styrke på 6,3. Episenteret var i Khulm, en by i nærheten av Mazar-e-Sharif, der mange norske tidligere var stasjonert. Byen har 500.000

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Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Very strong mag. 6.3 earthquake - 23 km southwest of Khulm, Balkh, Afghanistan, on Monday, Nov 3, 2025, at 12:59 am (GMT +4:30) -

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Updated on: Nov 03, 2025 02:52 am IST The earthquake hit northern Afghanistan at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres (six miles) in Khulm, near the city of Mazar-i-Sharif. A massive magnitude 6.3 earthquake jolted Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region on Sunday, just one day after lower magnitude tremors were felt in the region. The earthquake comes months after a magnitude 6 earthquake left at least 800 people dead and even more injured.