Mazar-e Sharif is home to more than 500,000 people [BBC] An earthquake has struck northern Afghanistan near Mazar-e Sharif, one of the country's largest cities around 20:30 GMT (01:00 local time). The ...
The US Geological Survey suggested that "significant casualties are likely and the disaster is potentially widespread" after the earthquake in Mazar-e Sharif.
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake was recorded in the Beaus region on Monday morning, according to seismic data reviewed manually by ...