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Afghanistan: Earthquake: 2013/04/24
GLIDE: EQ-2013-000048-AFG
Period | 2013/04/24 |
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Country or District | Afghanistan |
Event Type | Earthquake |
Outline | A quake, measured at a magnitude of 5.6 by the US Geological Survey, struck eastern Afghanistan on 24 April 2013. Its epicentre was 24 kilometres northwest of the Nangarhar provincial capital Jalalabad. |
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Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
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Report/Articles
AFP 2013/04/24
Thirteen people were killed, dozens injured and scores of mud-brick homes were flattened when a powerful earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday 24 April 2013, officials said.
Geographycal Data
OCHA 2013/04/25
Afghanistan: Earthquake (as of 25 Apr 2013)