At least 155 were killed in Afghanistan's Paktika province on Wednesday, June 22 after an earthquake of 6.1 magnitude strikes in parts of the country, said PTI reports quoting AP.

Earlier in the morning, US Geological Survey (USGS) said the quake struck about 44 km from the city of Khost in southeastern Afghanistan and was at a depth of 51 km.

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