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At least one person reported dead and nearly 100 injured after a magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits Herat province.

Casualties from levelled villages in Afghanistan’s quake-stricken province look for help from a health system already stretched too thin

Women and children were more likely to have been at home when the quake struck in the morning, said a UN spokesperson

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U.N. officials say more than 90% of the people killed by a 6.3-magnitude earthquake in western Afghanistan were women and children

Hospitals are at capacity since the quakes occurred around the city of Herat, and the Taliban are ill-equipped to respond effectively

Another strong earthquake shook part of western Afghanistan on Wednesday morning after an earlier quake killed more than 2,000 and flattened whole villages.