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In October 2023, several major earthquakes rocked Afghanistan’s Herat province, killing nearly 1,300 people and injuring around 1,700 more, according to the United Nations.
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October 2023 earthquakes in Herat province killed nearly 1300 injured around 1700 UN said
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Claim Maker
The United Nations
Context Type
News Article
Context Details
{
    "date": "2023-10",
    "event": "Earthquakes",
    "source": "United Nations",
    "location": "Herat Province, Afghanistan"
}
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Afghanistan Earthquakes Herat province
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September 2, 2025 at 6:03 PM (5 days ago)
Last Updated
September 2, 2025 at 6:03 PM (5 days ago)

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A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan, killing hundreds and injuring thousands. Rescue efforts are hampered by terrain and ongoing political instability. The death toll is expected to rise.

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