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Death toll rises to 920 as massive earthquake hits Afghanistan

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The death toll is expected to rise as the quake hits remote areas in the mountains.

The death toll in Afghanistan due to a powerful earthquake on the night of June 22 rose to 920 people.

Reuters reports.

More < strong>600 people were injured due to the disaster.

The death toll is expected to rise as the quake hits remote areas in the mountains. It will take some time to collect information. Debris removal continues.

Recall, according to the US Geological Survey, the earthquake occurred about 44 km from the city of Khost, near the Pakistani border, at a depth of 51 km. At least 100 houses were destroyed. The earthquake was also felt in neighboring Pakistan. However, there were no reports of damage or casualties from there.

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