Strong Earthquake Shakes Fayzabad City in Badakhshan Province

A strong earthquake struck Fayzabad city, the capital of Badakhshan province, moments ago. The intensity of the quake was such that residents in several areas of the city felt it noticeably.

So far, no official information has been released regarding possible damages or casualties caused by this event. Local sources have also not provided further details about the potential consequences of the earthquake.

Fayzabad is located in northeastern Afghanistan, and Badakhshan province is considered one of the country’s earthquake-prone regions. Similar earthquakes in recent years have also caused damage in this province.

The responsible natural disaster management agencies have yet to comment on the assessment of the situation or the inspection of affected areas. It is expected that further information will be released in the coming hours.