5.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan, Leaving Eight Dead

Summary

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan causing eight deaths and injuring one child, with significant damage in Kabul and northern provinces.

Key Points
  • A 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit Afghanistan on Friday evening.
  • At least eight people died and one child was injured due to the quake.
  • The earthquake's epicenter was at a depth of 186.4 kilometers near Kabul.
  • Relief and rescue operations have started, focusing on victim relocation and medical aid.
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