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Afghanistan:Earthquake:2013/04/24

Duration	2013/04/24	A quake, measured at a magnitude of 5.6 by the US Geological Survey, struck eastern Afghanistan on 24 April 2013. Its epicentre was 24 kilometres northwest of the Nangarhar provincial capital Jalalabad.
Country or District	Afghanistan
Name	Earthquake

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Report/Articles AFP 2013/04/24 Thirteen people were killed, dozens injured and scores of mud-brick homes were flattened when a powerful earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday 24 April 2013, officials said.

Geographycal Data Information OCHA 2013/04/25 Afghanistan: Earthquake (as of 25 Apr 2013)

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