
Earthquake Shakes Pakistan and Afghanistan
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- Published
- June 27, 2026
- Duration
- 1:26
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- Last updated
- Jun 28, 2026
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A powerful 5.9-magnitude earthquake rattled Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush mountains and was felt across Pakistan — from Islamabad to Punjab and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa border region. Though emergency crews braced for impact, initial reports show no major damage or injuries. Still, the tremor serves as a sobering reminder of the region’s seismic vulnerability, e…
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A powerful 5.9-magnitude earthquake rattled Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush mountains and was felt across Pakistan — from Islamabad to Punjab and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa border region. Though emergency crews braced for impact, initial reports show no major damage or injuries. Still, the tremor serves as a sobering reminder of the region’s seismic vulnerability, especially after past disasters like Pakistan’s devastating 2005 quake. For locals, it’s a stark wake-up call in a land constantly on edge. Supp
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