The earthquake in northern Afghanistan has killed 8 people.

Spokesperson for the Afghan Ministry of Natural Disaster Management Yusuf Hamad said on the 3rd that a 5.8 magnitude earthquake in the northern region of Afghanistan had caused at least 8 deaths. Yusuf Hamad stated in a declaration that the earthquake caused a building to collapse in Kabul province, resulting in the deaths of 8 residents and injuring one child. The earthquake, which occurred on the evening of the 3rd in northern Afghanistan, was strongly felt in the capital city of Kabul. The epicenter was located in Badakhshan province, northeast of Kabul, at a latitude of 36.55 degrees north and a longitude of 70.85 degrees east, with a depth of 186.4 kilometers.