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An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 occurred in Afghanistan

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In western Afghanistan, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center recorded tremors.

An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 occurred 32 kilometers northwest of Herat at 06:36 Moscow time.

An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 was registered in western Afghanistan, reports, but no casualties have been reported.

The source was located at a depth of 10 km. It is reported that the tremors could have been felt by 50 people, however, data on casualties, injuries and destruction are not published.

It is known that after the powerful shock, two more were recorded with magnitudes of 5.6 and 4.7.

On October 11, tremors of magnitude 6.4 and 5.0 were recorded.

The Afghan government has appealed to the international community for assistance.

Let us recall that on February 6 of this year, two powerful earthquakes of magnitude 7.8 and 7.5 occurred in southeastern Turkey. Tremors were reported in Syria.

Then more than 50 thousand people died in Turkey, and more than 8 thousand people in Syria.

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