Why is Afghanistan so prone to earthquakes?Afghanistan faces frequent earthquakes. A recent 6.3 magnitude quake killed seven people. The country sits on active tectonic plate boundar...
03 Nov, 2025, 08.46 AM IST
With little aid, Afghanistan's quakes spell 'inter-generational' crisisDevastating earthquakes in eastern Afghanistan have destroyed homes and livestock, leaving thousands homeless and exacerbating an already d...
11 Sep, 2025, 11.29 AM IST
Afghanistan quake: EAM Jaishankar assures aid to affected people during call with Afghan counterpartIndia has started providing aid to Afghanistan following the devastating earthquake. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar assured his Afg...
01 Sep, 2025, 11.51 PM IST
Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 hits Afghanistan's Hindu Kush areaA magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck Afghanistan early Saturday, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The quake, occurring...
02 Aug, 2025, 07.50 AM IST
Multiple earthquakes jolt Myanmar, Tibet, and AfghanistanMyanmar, Tibet and Afghanistan experienced a series of earthquakes between July 17 and 19. Myanmar was hit by three quakes. Tibet was jolte...
19 Jul, 2025, 06.42 AM IST
Afghanistan rocked by two successive quakesAfghanistan experienced two significant earthquakes on Saturday morning, with magnitudes of 4.3 and 4.7 respectively. The epicentres were l...
29 Mar, 2025, 02.33 PM IST
Afghanistan hit by 4.9-magnitude earthquakeA 4.9-magnitude earthquake hit Afghanistan, 160 km below the surface, with a 4.0-magnitude quake occurring days earlier at a depth of 10 km...
21 Mar, 2025, 06.58 AM IST
Afghanistan hit by back-to-back 4.2, 4.5 magnitude earthquakesTwo earthquakes with magnitudes of 4.2 and 4.5 struck Afghanistan on Saturday morning. The National Centre for Seismology reported the quak...
22 Feb, 2025, 08.31 AM IST
India calls for formation of an inclusive and representative govt structure in AfghanistanIndia's Permanent Representative at the UN, Ruchira Kamboj, has expressed concern over the situation in Afghanistan and emphasized the impo...
22 Dec, 2023, 12.14 PM IST
A 3.1 magnitude earthquake jolts Delhi NCRAn earthquake with a magnitude of 3.1 occurred in Faridabad, near Delhi, causing tremors in the National Capital Region. The earthquake had...
15 Oct, 2023, 05.06 PM IST
Hilarious earthquake memes trend on Twitter after strong tremors jolt North IndiaWhile Afghanistan took the brunt of the earthquake, India too experienced some aftershocks.
22 Mar, 2023, 01.58 PM IST
India says ready to provide assistance, support to Afghan people following devastating Earthquake"At the outset, I express our deepest condolences to the victims and their families, and to all those impacted by the devastating earthquak...
24 Jun, 2022, 11.22 AM IST
Afghan envoy appreciates India's support in wake of tragic earthquakeA severe earthquake struck in the early hours of this morning near the city of Khost in the southeastern part of the country. The most affe...
23 Jun, 2022, 11.37 AM IST
1,000 dead, 1,500 injured in Afghan quake, news report saysMost of the confirmed deaths were in the eastern province of Paktika, where 255 people were killed and more than 200 injured, Ayubi added. ...
22 Jun, 2022, 04.59 PM IST
Hindu Kush quakes may have long-term impact: ReportOver 100 seismic events have been recorded in the region over the past six months alone and some rocked the earth like a boat, while most o...
10 Apr, 2016, 06.55 PM IST
Earthquake in Afghanistan-Pakistan region, tremors felt in North IndiaSeismologists have cautioned that aftershocks of milder intensity would be felt in northern India, where people should steer clear of weak ...
27 Oct, 2015, 04.20 AM IST
- China condemns India embassy bombing in Kabul
China condemned the suicide bombing on the Indian embassy in Afghanistan in which 41 people, including 2 Indian diplomats & 2 ITBP personne...
08 Jul, 2008, 09.42 AM IST