An earthquake of magnitude 3.3 on Wednesday morning hit Panjgur district in Balochistan. The depth of the quake was 12 kilometers, the National Seismic Monitoring Centre confirmed. According to the details, the epicenter was approximately 85 kilometers north of the district.
The citizens living in Panjgur complained about slight tremors. However, several individuals leave their houses as safety measures.
The Balochistan government confirmed that there are no casualties or significant damage as a result of the mild earthquake.
According to the government, there is no emergency in the district, but the rescue teams are on alert to deal with any inconvenience.
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A moderate earthquake struck Karachi on Thursday, causing panic among residents in different parts of the city.
According to seismic authorities, the earthquake measured 5.2 on the Richter scale and occurred at a depth of 12 kilometres, making the tremors strongly felt across several areas.
People rushed out of homes and offices after feeling the tremors, while residents reported shaking lasting for a few seconds. No immediate reports of casualties or major damage were received. Residents in DHA Phase 8 felt strong tremors as the earthquake hit the city. People in PECHS and Shah Faisal Colony also reported shaking, while Liaquatabad experienced particularly intense tremors. The earthquake was also felt in Somaiani, causing concern among locals.
