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Videos and images of the catastrophic earthquake in Afghanistan that has left more than a thousand dead

MADRID, 22 Jun.

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Videos and images of the catastrophic earthquake in Afghanistan that has left more than a thousand dead

MADRID, 22 Jun. (EUROPAPRESS) -

More than 900 people have died in the catastrophic earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the open scale of Richter registered in the province of Jost (east) in Afghanistan, as confirmed by Afghan authorities on Wednesday.

The images published by those affected on social networks show the magnitude of the devastation caused by the earthquake, with images of collapsed buildings or the emergency services trying to search for survivors among the rubble.

According to information collected by the Afghan state news agency Bakhtar News Agency, the most affected district is Gayan, located in Paktika province, where more than 215 deaths have been confirmed so far. Local authorities have indicated that the balance could increase in the coming hours.