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That terrifying moment when earthquake rocked Afghanistan, Pakistan, North India - Watch videos
An earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter Scale on Monday shook Afghanistan, Pakistan and large parts of north India, sparking panic in the region and damaging property.
New Delhi: An earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter Scale on Monday shook Afghanistan, Pakistan and large parts of north India, sparking panic in the region and damaging property.
According to Afghan and Pakistani officials, 237 people died in Pakistan and 74 in Afghanistan in the magnitude-7.5 quake, which was centered deep beneath the Hindu Kush mountains in Afghanistan's sparsely populated Badakhshan province that borders Pakistan, Tajikistan and China.
A day after the quake, some shocking videos have been uploaded by users on social media:
This is how we swing. Phew.
Posted by Simi Sara Thomas on Monday, 26 October 2015