Death toll from 'unprecedented' Afghan quakes doubles to 2,000

Last Update: 2023-10-08 16:45:06 - Source: Kurdistan 24

More than 1,300 homes were toppled when Saturday's magnitude 6.3 quake -- followed by eight strong aftershocks -- jolted hard-to-reach areas 30 kilometres (19 miles) northwest of the provincial capital of Herat.