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How many died in the Afghanistan quake?

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More than 600 people died in the Afghanistan earthquake, with the toll expected to rise as rescue operations continue.

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Over 600 killed after 6.0 magnitude quake rocks Afghanistan

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  • More than 600 people have been killed in an earthquake in eastern Afghanistan.
  • The 6.0 magnitude quake struck near Jalalabad and triggered strong aftershocks. 8s
  • At least 1,500 people have been injured, with officials warning numbers could rise. 17s
  • Rescue operations are ongoing in Kunar province and people are searching rubble in Nangarhar. 24s
  • A previous deadly earthquake in 2023 killed around 1,600 people in Afghanistan. 40s
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Over 600 killed after 6.0 magnitude quake rocks Afghanistan
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Euronews
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Over 600 killed after 6.0 magnitude quake rocks Afghanistan

More than 600 people have been killed after an earthquake rocked eastern Afghanistan, according to Taliban officials.

Hundreds dead, thousands injured in Afghanistan earthquake
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2 days ago
Hundreds dead, thousands injured in Afghanistan earthquake

The death toll estimated to be in the hundreds is expected to climb.

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