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3.8 magnitude earthquake jolts Balochistan's Qila Saifullah

There are no reports of injuries or property damage

GNN Web Desk
Published 3 years ago on Feb 20th 2022, 3:01 pm
By Web Desk
3.8 magnitude earthquake jolts Balochistan's Qila Saifullah

Islamabad: An earthquake of 3.8 magnitude jolted the northwest of Qila Saifullah in Balochistan province early Sunday morning.

The National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC) confirmed that the quake with an intensity of 3.83 on the Richter scale hit the Northwest of Qilla Saifullah at 37 kilometers distance on 6:54 am.

There are no reports of injuries or property damage.

Earlier, three tremors were reported from yesterday evening in the area. A tremor of 3.2 intensity was recorded at Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region on Saturday evening.

Another tremor of 3.8 intensity at the Richter Scale was recorded last night at 23:03 pm in the Northeast of Garhi Habibullah at 25 km distance, while at 23:34 pm in the Northeast of Zhob at 71 Km distance, the NSMC reported.