Afghanistan earthquake updates: New 5.2 quake hits region as 1,400 killed

Death toll jumps to over 1,400 with thousands more injured, the charity says, as rescue workers search for survivors.

An Afghan boy carries the body of a child in a shroud as he walks past a damaged house in Mazar Dara village of Nurgal, a district of the Kunar Province in eastern Afghanistan [Wakil Kohsar/AFP]
By Nils Adler
Published On 2 Sep 2025

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