6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE
REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER
MAGNITUDE QUAKES.
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Map: CSEM-EMSC
A
great 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region on
October 26, 2015, at 09:09:32 UTC, at a depth of 200 km, reported Geoscience
Australia (not finalized).
At
least 79 people are confirmed dead, 62 of those were killed in Pakistan; at
least 46 were killed in northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, with 200
injured; ...
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