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Home / Intelligence / Three Things to Know: M5.9 Earthquake Khōst, Afghanistan

1. A magnitude (M) 5.9 earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan in the early morning hours of June 22

2. A deadly earthquake event with many homes destroyed

3. Why was this “moderately” strong earthquake so deadly?

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[1] United States Geological Survey, 2022. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000hj3u/executive (Accessed June 23 2022)

[2] Yawar, Mohammad Yunus and Ahmad, Jibran, Afghanistan earthquake kills at least 1,000, toll expected to rise (Reuters, 2022).

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Three Things to Know: M5.9 Earthquake Khōst, Afghanistan

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