A powerful earthquake shook western Afghanistan on Sunday, just a little over a week after thousands were killed by quakes and their aftermath in the same region. The U.S. Geological Survey said ...

Over 2,000 feared dead after powerful earthquakes hit Afghanistan Images shared by Afghan journalists showed at least one village reduced to ... The U.S. Geological Survey reported that a pair of ...

Western Afghanistan has been struck by four major earthquakes in just over a week. A researcher with the US Geological Survey said these earthquakes are "unprecedented." Unsure when they'll end ...

Powerful earthquakes struck northwestern Afghanistan on October 8, ... (20 miles) northwest of the city of Herat, one with a magnitude of 6.3, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said.

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake shook western Afghanistan on October 15, the US Geological Survey said, wracking the same region where more than 1,000 people were killed in tremors last week.

The children of Afghanistan deserve equally as all children in the world.” Taliban fighters guard at the site of an earthquake in Zenda Jan district in Herat province, of western Afghanistan ...

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake shook parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan on Thursday, Pakistani officials and the U.S. Geological Survey said.. It's the third major earthquake to hit Afghanistan in ...

According to the United States Geological Survey, the epicenters of the quakes were in the Zindajan district, about 25 miles west of Herat city, an economic and cultural hub in western Afghanistan.

Afghanistan. Sitting at the intersection of multiple tectonic plates, Afghanistan’s geology has resulted in extensive and diverse mineral deposits. Historically, ...

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake rattled much of Pakistan and part of neighboring Afghanistan on Thursday, sending panicked residents fleeing from homes and offices and especially frightening people in ...

The benefits of Afghanistan’s mineral riches may not be so forthcoming. Recently signed mining contracts could help Afghanistan’s development, but they could also hurt the country unless ...

Zaher walks calmly across what used to be his village, now reduced to piles of rubble. Standing on top of a mound of sand, he locates his home – or rather, what little is left of it.