
Afghanistan: A Nation on the Edge of Seismic Unrest
Published on: Sept. 2, 2025, 5:19 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Afghanistan faces frequent earthquakes due to its location at the convergence of major tectonic plates. With approximately 560 fatalities annually and considerable economic damage, the nation is vulnerable, especially in its eastern regions. Efforts to mitigate damage include constructing resilient infrastructures and enhancing early warning systems.