
Afghanistan: Earthquake - Apr 2013
Disaster description
A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck 24 kilometers northwest of the Nangarhar provincial capital Jalalabad in eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistani border on 24 Apr 2013. The quake killed 18 people, injured 141 and damaged 676 houses. (IOM, 25 Apr 2013)
About 120,000 people were affected by natural disasters in 2013, including the earthquake. These households are expected to remain Stressed (IPC Phase 2) between now and September. (FEWS NET, 24 Jun 2013)
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Afghanistan: Overview of Natural Disasters, Natural disaster incidents as recorded by OCHA Field Offices and IOM from 1 January to 31 December 2013

Afghanistan: IOM Provinces Affected by Natural Disasters - Natural disaster incidents as recorded by IOM from 1st of January 2013 to 31st of December 2013

Afghanistan: IOM Provinces Affected by Natural Disasters - Natural disaster incidents as recorded by IOM from 1st of January 2013 to 31st of October 2013 – Update 13 December 2013

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