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2025-09-05 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-
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Magnitude 4.7 earthquake hits eastern Afghanistan
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Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[Regnum] An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.7 occurred in the vicinity of the city of Jalalabad, which is located in the eastern part of Afghanistan. This was reported on Thursday, September 4, by the local portal Khaama press, citing the US Geological Survey.
“At 09:40 local time (08:10 Moscow time), the eastern regions of Afghanistan were again shaken by an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.7,” the report says.
The epicenter of the tremors was located near Jalalabad, and their source was at a depth of 13 km. There was no official information about victims or damage.
On the night of September 1, an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 occurred in the eastern and central provinces of Afghanistan. Then five aftershocks with a magnitude of 4.3 to 5.2 were recorded there. The number of victims of the earthquake exceeded 1.4 thousand people, and more than 3.1 thousand people were injured.
On September 1, the Russian President's Special Representative for Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov, said that Kabul had asked the Russian side to help eliminate the consequences of the powerful earthquake. He added that the Russian Emergencies Ministry was working on this issue.
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"Updated information on the victims of the earthquake in Kunar <…>. The total number of dead has reached 2,205, and the number of injured is 3,640," he wrote on the social network X.
Fitrat added that emergency services are still continuing search and rescue operations.
On the night of September 1, an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 occurred in the eastern and central provinces of Afghanistan. Then five aftershocks with a magnitude of 4.3 to 5.2 were recorded there.
On September 1, the Russian President's Special Representative for Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov, said that Kabul had asked the Russian side to help eliminate the consequences of the powerful earthquake. He added that the Russian Emergencies Ministry was working on this issue.
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