{"id":226226,"date":"2022-06-22T22:33:03","date_gmt":"2022-06-22T17:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=226226"},"modified":"2022-06-22T22:34:03","modified_gmt":"2022-06-22T17:04:03","slug":"over-1000-killed-in-afghan-earthquake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/over-1000-killed-in-afghan-earthquake\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 1000 killed in Afghan earthquake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">An earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan early Wednesday, killing at least 1000 people, the country\u2019s supreme leader said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cHundreds of houses have been destroyed and unfortunately one thousand civilians have been martyred and more than 600 injured,\u201d Hibatullah Akhundzada said in a statement .<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) put the earthquake\u2019s magnitude at 6.1, though the US Geological Survey (USGS) said it was 5.9.<br \/>\nThe epicentre was about 44km (27 miles) from the city of Khost, near the Pakistani border, at a depth of 51km, the USGS said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan early Wednesday, killing at least 1000 people, the country\u2019s supreme leader said. \u201cHundreds of houses have been destroyed and unfortunately one thousand civilians have been martyred and more than 600 injured,\u201d Hibatullah Akhundzada said in a statement . The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) put the earthquake\u2019s magnitude at 6.1, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":226228,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,3,2],"tags":[108829,17372],"class_list":["post-226226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nri","category-politicalnews","category-top-stories","tag-afghan-earthquake","tag-earth-quake"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/earthquake.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=226226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226226\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/226228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}