1998 Afghanistan earthquake
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There were two major earthquakes in Afghanistan in 1998:
- February 4, 1998 Afghanistan earthquakeFebruary 4, 1998 Afghanistan earthquakeFebruary 4, 1998 Afghanistan earthquake occurred in northern Afghanistan in the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region. The epicenter of the earthquake was located at Rostaq in the Takhar Province near Afghan-Tajikistan border. The magnitude of the quake was 6.1 on the Richter scale and it lasted...
- May 30, 1998 Afghanistan earthquakeMay 30, 1998 Afghanistan earthquakeThe May 30, 1998 Afghanistan earthquake occurred at 06:22 UTC on May 30, 1998, in northern Afghanistan in the Takhar Province. The affected area was controlled by the United Islamic Front for the Salvation of Afghanistan.-Overview:...