The earthquake resulted in at least 30 fatalities<ref>{{cite news|title=جزئیات جدید از زلزله شدید افغانستان/ ۳۰ نفر کشته و ۳۲۰ نفر مصدوم شدند|url=https://fararu.com/fa/news/919898/%D8%AC%D8%B2%D8%A6%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%AC%D8%AF%DB%8C%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D8%B2%D9%84%D8%B2%D9%84%D9%87-%D8%B4%D8%AF%DB%8C%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%BA%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%86%D9%81%D8%B1-%DA%A9%D8%B4%D8%AA%D9%87-%D9%86%D9%81%D8%B1-%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%85-%D8%B4%D8%AF%D9%86%D8%AF|lang=fa|agency=[[Fararu]]|date=3 November 2025|access-date=3 November 2025}}</ref> and 956 injuries.<ref name=”ap2″>{{Cite news |date=November 4, 2025 |title=Afghanistan earthquake survivors spend the night in the open; the quake damaged historical sites |url=https://apnews.com/article/afghanistan-earthquake-32192aea14d86ed61df8567577e13e78 |access-date=November 4, 2025 |publisher=[[AP News]]}}</ref> There were 12 deaths and 616 injuries in [[Balkh Province]] while 11 died and 329 were injured in [[Samangan Province]].<ref name=pajhwok>{{Cite news |date=November 3, 2025 |title=23 dead, 670 injured in Balkh-Samangan earthquake |url=https://pajhwok.com/2025/11/03/23-dead-670-injured-in-balkh-samangan-earthquake/ |access-date=November 3, 2025 |publisher=[[Pajhwok Afghan News]]}}</ref><ref name=rw>{{Cite web|title=Afghanistan Flash Update #1: Northern Region Earthquake (3 November 2025)|url=https://reliefweb.int/report/afghanistan/afghanistan-flash-update-1-northern-region-earthquake-3-november-2025|author=OCHA|work=[[ReliefWeb]]}}</ref> In Balkh Province, all districts reported structural damage.<ref name=bbc/> Four fatalities and many injuries were reported in [[Sholgara District]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.afintl.com/pa/202511035062|agency=[[Afghanistan International]]|date=3 November 2025|access-date=3 November 2025|title=د بلخ په شولګرې ولسوالۍ کې د شوې زلزلې له امله ۴ کسان مړه شوي او ګڼ نور ټپيان دي}}</ref> In [[Mazar-i-Sharif]], dozens of people were injured by mass panic, broken windows and collapsing walls, many of them seriously,<ref>{{cite tweet|number=1985114258187735129|author=ASR 1 TV|lang=ps|user=Asr1tv|title=زمین لرزه ۶.۳ ریشتری در شمال کشور؛ دهها زخمی در مزارشریف به شفاخانه منتقل شدند}}</ref> and at least one house was badly damaged.<ref name=bno/> In a nearby village, many homes and walls reportedly collapsed.<ref>{{cite tweet|number=1985100820833063256|author=The Kabul Tribune|lang=ps|user=TheKabultribun|title=یکی از شهروندان مزار شریف با ارسال ویدیویی به کابل تربیون از خسارات به جا مانده از زلزلۀ در این ولایت حکایت میکند به گفتۀ او، این زلزله باعث خسارات زیادی از خود به جا مانده است}}</ref>
The earthquake resulted in at least 30 fatalities<ref>{{cite news|title=جزئیات جدید از زلزله شدید افغانستان/ ۳۰ نفر کشته و ۳۲۰ نفر مصدوم شدند|url=https://fararu.com/fa/news/919898/%D8%AC%D8%B2%D8%A6%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%AC%D8%AF%DB%8C%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D8%B2%D9%84%D8%B2%D9%84%D9%87-%D8%B4%D8%AF%DB%8C%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%BA%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%86%D9%81%D8%B1-%DA%A9%D8%B4%D8%AA%D9%87-%D9%86%D9%81%D8%B1-%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%85-%D8%B4%D8%AF%D9%86%D8%AF|lang=fa|agency=[[Fararu]]|date=3 November 2025|access-date=3 November 2025}}</ref> and 956 injuries.<ref name=”ap2″>{{Cite news |date=November 4, 2025 |title=Afghanistan earthquake survivors spend the night in the open; the quake damaged historical sites |url=https://apnews.com/article/afghanistan-earthquake-32192aea14d86ed61df8567577e13e78 |access-date=November 4, 2025 |publisher=[[AP News]]}}</ref> There were 12 deaths and 616 injuries in [[Balkh Province]] while 11 died and 329 were injured in [[Samangan Province]].<ref name=pajhwok>{{Cite news |date=November 3, 2025 |title=23 dead, 670 injured in Balkh-Samangan earthquake |url=https://pajhwok.com/2025/11/03/23-dead-670-injured-in-balkh-samangan-earthquake/ |access-date=November 3, 2025 |publisher=[[Pajhwok Afghan News]]}}</ref><ref name=rw>{{Cite web|title=Afghanistan Flash Update #1: Northern Region Earthquake (3 November 2025)|url=https://reliefweb.int/report/afghanistan/afghanistan-flash-update-1-northern-region-earthquake-3-november-2025|author=OCHA|work=[[ReliefWeb]]}}</ref> In Balkh Province, all districts reported structural damage.<ref name=bbc/> Four fatalities and many injuries were reported in [[Sholgara District]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.afintl.com/pa/202511035062|agency=[[Afghanistan International]]|date=3 November 2025|access-date=3 November 2025|title=د بلخ په شولګرې ولسوالۍ کې د شوې زلزلې له امله ۴ کسان مړه شوي او ګڼ نور ټپيان دي}}</ref> In [[Mazar-i-Sharif]], dozens of people were injured by mass panic, broken windows and collapsing walls, many of them seriously,<ref>{{cite tweet|number=1985114258187735129|author=ASR 1 TV|lang=ps|user=Asr1tv|title=زمین لرزه ۶.۳ ریشتری در شمال کشور؛ دهها زخمی در مزارشریف به شفاخانه منتقل شدند}}</ref> and at least one house was badly damaged.<ref name=bno/> In a nearby village, many homes and walls reportedly collapsed.<ref>{{cite tweet|number=1985100820833063256|author=The Kabul Tribune|lang=ps|user=TheKabultribun|title=یکی از شهروندان مزار شریف با ارسال ویدیویی به کابل تربیون از خسارات به جا مانده از زلزلۀ در این ولایت حکایت میکند به گفتۀ او، این زلزله باعث خسارات زیادی از خود به جا مانده است}}</ref>
In [[Samangan Province]], a landslide buried a section of [[AH7|Asian Highway 7]] in [[Khulm District]], killing 10 people and injuring 43 others.<ref>{{cite tweet|number=1985157667208437986|title=بریکنگ نیوز | افغانستان کے ہندوکش خطے میں 6.3 شدت کا زلزلہ، متعدد جانی نقصان کی اطلاعات۔ ابتدائی رپورٹس کے مطابق تنگی تاشقرغان میں لینڈ سلائیڈنگ کے باعث ایک مسافر بس دب گئی، جس سے 10 افراد جاں بحق جبکہ 43 زخمی مختلف علاقوں سے اسپتال منتقل کیے گئے۔ جرمن جیو فزیکل ریسرچ سینٹر کے مطابق زلزلے کی گہرائی 10 کلومیٹر اور مرکز خُلم سے 30 کلومیٹر دور تھا۔ جھٹکے پاکستان، ایران، تاجکستان، ترکمانستان اور بھارت کے شمال مغربی علاقوں میں بھی محسوس کیے گئے۔|user=htnurdu|author=HTN Urdu|lang=ur}}</ref> More than 70 houses in the district were destroyed.<ref>{{Cite news |date=November 3, 2025 |title=Over 350 dead and injured as powerful earthquake hits northern Afghanistan |url=https://www.ariananews.af/over-350-dead-and-injured-as-powerful-earthquake-hits-northern-afghanistan/ |access-date=November 3, 2025 |publisher=[[Ariana News]]}}</ref> One death also occurred each in [[Aybak, Samangan|Aybak]] and [[Hazrati Sultan District]].<ref name=”8am”>{{cite news|url=https://8am.media/fa/6-3-magnitude-earthquake-in-northern-afghanistan-leaves-eight-dead-200-injured/|agency=Hasht e-Subh Daily|date=3 November 2025|access-date=3 November 2025|title=زلزله ۶.۳ ریشتری در شمال افغانستان هشت کشته و ۲۰۰ زخمی برجا گذاشت}}</ref> The laboratory of Samangan Provincial Hospital collapsed, destroying critical medical equipment.<ref name=”ap2″/> At least two other medical facilities were also damaged.<ref>{{Cite news |date=November 4, 2025 |title=WHO warns of rising health needs after deadly earthquake in northern Afghanistan |url=https://www.ariananews.af/who-warns-of-rising-health-needs-after-deadly-earthquake-in-northern-afghanistan/ |access-date=November 4, 2025 |publisher=[[Ariana News]]}}</ref> Power lines connecting Afghanistan with Tajikistan and Uzbekistan were damaged,<ref name=bbc2>{{Cite news |date=November 3, 2025 |title=At least 20 dead after magnitude-6.3 earthquake hits Afghanistan |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8jrw12d3edo |access-date=November 3, 2025 |publisher=[[BBC News]]}}</ref> causing outages in nine provinces of Afghanistan including in [[Kabul]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=November 3, 2025 |title=Earthquake cuts power to nine provinces, including Kabul, DABS says |url=https://amu.tv/208877/ |access-date=November 3, 2025 |publisher=[[Amu TV]]}}</ref> About 800 homes were partially destroyed in [[Badakhshan Province]], with the worst damage occurring in the Chogani area.<ref>{{Cite news |date=November 3, 2025 |title=Earthquake destroys hundreds of houses in Badakhshan |url=https://pajhwok.com/2025/11/03/earthquake-destroys-hundreds-of-houses-in-badakhshan/ |access-date=November 3, 2025 |publisher=[[Pajhwok Afghan News]]}}</ref> Over 500 homes were damaged or destroyed in other parts of the country.<ref>{{Cite news |date=November 4, 2025 |title=Afghanistan earthquake death toll mounts and Taliban officials say almost 1,000 people injured |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/afghanistan-earthquake-deaths-mount-taliban-says-almost-1000-injured/ |access-date=November 4, 2025 |publisher=[[CBS News]]}}</ref> Some damage was reported in [[Faryab]], [[Sar-e-Pol Province|Sar-e-Pol]], [[Jowzjan]]<ref>{{Cite news |date=November 3, 2025 |title=Over 20 Killed, Hundreds Injured in Northern Afghanistan Earthquake |url=https://tolonews.com/afghanistan-196420 |access-date=November 3, 2025 |publisher=[[TOLO News]]}}</ref> and [[Baghlan Province]]s.<ref name=”aa”>{{Cite news |date=November 3, 2025 |title=Afghanistan’s earthquake death toll climbs to 27, hundreds wounded |url=https://www.aa.com.tr/en/asia-pacific/afghanistans-earthquake-death-toll-climbs-to-27-hundreds-wounded/3733468 |access-date=November 3, 2025 |publisher=[[Anadolu Agency]]}}</ref>
In [[Samangan Province]], a landslide buried a section of [[AH7|Asian Highway 7]] in [[Khulm District]], killing 10 people and injuring 43 others.<ref>{{cite tweet|number=1985157667208437986|title=بریکنگ نیوز | افغانستان کے ہندوکش خطے میں 6.3 شدت کا زلزلہ، متعدد جانی نقصان کی اطلاعات۔ ابتدائی رپورٹس کے مطابق تنگی تاشقرغان میں لینڈ سلائیڈنگ کے باعث ایک مسافر بس دب گئی، جس سے 10 افراد جاں بحق جبکہ 43 زخمی مختلف علاقوں سے اسپتال منتقل کیے گئے۔ جرمن جیو فزیکل ریسرچ سینٹر کے مطابق زلزلے کی گہرائی 10 کلومیٹر اور مرکز خُلم سے 30 کلومیٹر دور تھا۔ جھٹکے پاکستان، ایران، تاجکستان، ترکمانستان اور بھارت کے شمال مغربی علاقوں میں بھی محسوس کیے گئے۔|user=htnurdu|author=HTN Urdu|lang=ur}}</ref> More than 70 houses in the district were destroyed.<ref>{{Cite news |date=November 3, 2025 |title=Over 350 dead and injured as powerful earthquake hits northern Afghanistan |url=https://www.ariananews.af/over-350-dead-and-injured-as-powerful-earthquake-hits-northern-afghanistan/ |access-date=November 3, 2025 |publisher=[[Ariana News]]}}</ref> One death also occurred each in [[Aybak, Samangan|Aybak]] and [[Hazrati Sultan District]].<ref name=”8am”>{{cite news|url=https://8am.media/fa/6-3-magnitude-earthquake-in-northern-afghanistan-leaves-eight-dead-200-injured/|agency=Hasht e-Subh Daily|date=3 November 2025|access-date=3 November 2025|title=زلزله ۶.۳ ریشتری در شمال افغانستان هشت کشته و ۲۰۰ زخمی برجا گذاشت}}</ref> The laboratory of Samangan Provincial Hospital collapsed, destroying critical medical equipment.<ref name=”ap2″/> At least two other medical facilities were also damaged.<ref>{{Cite news |date=November 4, 2025 |title=WHO warns of rising health needs after deadly earthquake in northern Afghanistan |url=https://www.ariananews.af/who-warns-of-rising-health-needs-after-deadly-earthquake-in-northern-afghanistan/ |access-date=November 4, 2025 |publisher=[[Ariana News]]}}</ref> Power lines connecting Afghanistan with Tajikistan and Uzbekistan were damaged,<ref name=bbc2>{{Cite news |date=November 3, 2025 |title=At least 20 dead after magnitude-6.3 earthquake hits Afghanistan |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8jrw12d3edo |access-date=November 3, 2025 |publisher=[[BBC News]]}}</ref> causing outages in nine provinces of Afghanistan including in [[Kabul]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=November 3, 2025 |title=Earthquake cuts power to nine provinces, including Kabul, DABS says |url=https://amu.tv/208877/ |access-date=November 3, 2025 |publisher=[[Amu TV]]}}</ref> About 800 homes were partially destroyed in [[Badakhshan Province]], with the worst damage occurring in the Chogani area.<ref>{{Cite news |date=November 3, 2025 |title=Earthquake destroys hundreds of houses in Badakhshan |url=https://pajhwok.com/2025/11/03/earthquake-destroys-hundreds-of-houses-in-badakhshan/ |access-date=November 3, 2025 |publisher=[[Pajhwok Afghan News]]}}</ref> Over 500 homes were damaged or destroyed in other parts of the country.<ref>{{Cite news |date=November 4, 2025 |title=Afghanistan earthquake death toll mounts and Taliban officials say almost 1,000 people injured |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/afghanistan-earthquake-deaths-mount-taliban-says-almost-1000-injured/ |access-date=November 4, 2025 |publisher=[[CBS News]]}}</ref> Some damage was reported in [[Faryab]], [[Sar-e-Pol Province|Sar-e-Pol]], [[Jowzjan]]<ref>{{Cite news |date=November 3, 2025 |title=Over 20 Killed, Hundreds Injured in Northern Afghanistan Earthquake |url=https://tolonews.com/afghanistan-196420 |access-date=November 3, 2025 |publisher=[[TOLO News]]}}</ref> and [[Baghlan Province]]s.<ref name=”aa”>{{Cite news |date=November 3, 2025 |title=Afghanistan’s earthquake death toll climbs to 27, hundreds wounded |url=https://www.aa.com.tr/en/asia-pacific/afghanistans-earthquake-death-toll-climbs-to-27-hundreds-wounded/3733468 |access-date=November 3, 2025 |publisher=[[Anadolu Agency]]}}</ref>
