Afghanistan: At least 5 killed, 143 injured as powerful earthquake hits country's Samangan province

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Kabul [Afghanistan], November 3, 2025 (ANI): At least five people were killed and 143 others injured after a strong earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck several provinces across Afghanistan late at night on Monday, according to the Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority (ANDMA).

In a statement posted on X, ANDMA said the earthquake occurred around 1 am (local time) and shook multiple regions, including the country's northwestern, central, western, northern, north-eastern, and eastern zones.

Preliminary reports indicate that the epicentre was in Samangan province, where most of the casualties and damage were reported.

"According to initial information, Samanga

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