A powerful 6.0 magnitude earthquake has struck southeastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border, leading to significant loss of life and injuries. Reports indicate that at least 20 people have died and many more are feared dead, with nine confirmed fatalities including two children. The earthquake has caused widespread panic, shaking not only Afghanistan but also affecting regions as far as India and Pakistan. This seismic event has resulted in numerous injuries, with over 100 people reported to be injured across affected areas. Rescue operations are underway as communities respond to the urgent needs of those impacted by the disaster.