In wealthier regions, recovery is rapid. In Afghanistan, each earthquake compounds ongoing crises displacement, hunger, and conflict, making every tremor a humanitarian disaster.

Why Afghanistan’s earthquakes are different from Japan or California?

The tremor, one of the deadliest in recent years, adds to a tragic history of devastating quakes in the country, where fragile infrastructure and mountainous terrain have repeatedly amplified the scale of destruction.

Afghanistan earthquake: The six deadliest shocks in the nation’s history

Devastating earthquakes wreaked havoc on Turkey and parts of Syria, killing thousands of people. Turkish President Erdogan has acknowledged "shortcomings" in the government's quake response.

Turkey earthquake: Erdogan admits 'shortcomings' as death toll tops 15,000

Indonesia has called off the search for those killed in a 7.5-magnitude earthquake and tsunami on Sulawesi island on September 28. Here are the latest figures from the disaster.

Taking a toll: Indonesia quake-disaster in numbers

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Why Afghanistan’s earthquakes are different from Japan or California?

Afghanistan earthquake: The six deadliest shocks in the nation’s history

Turkey earthquake: Erdogan admits 'shortcomings' as death toll tops 15,000

Taking a toll: Indonesia quake-disaster in numbers