# @reuters on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DOJLGLxgsib
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/34129560-reuters-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/e1c8d545ee.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-09-03T14:26:49.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Reuters (@Reuters) — https://gondola.cc/Reuters

## Caption

More than 1,400 people were killed and more than 3,100 injured after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan around midnight on August 31.

As rescue efforts continue, Sharon Kimathi takes a look at why Afghanistan experiences frequent tremors, and how their impact can be reduced.

#afghanistan #earthquake #disaster #plate #earth

## Stats

- **Views:** 14,453
- **Likes:** 790
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 45

## Tags

earth, earthquake, disaster, plate, afghanistan

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