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Earthquake tremors felt in parts of Balochistan

No loss of life and property was reported so far

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Published 3 years ago on Mar 9th 2022, 11:39 am
Earthquake tremors felt in parts of Balochistan

Quetta: A 3.7-magnitude earthquake jolted Quetta, Chaghi, and different cities of Balochistan on Wednesday morning.

According to details, earthquake tremors were felt in different cities of Balochistan including Quetta and Chaghi. People came out of their homes in panic and started reciting verses from the Holy Quran. No loss of life and property was reported so far.

According to Pakistan Meteorological Department, the epicenter was reported 62 kilometers southwest of Balochistan with a depth of 25 km

Previously, a 4.4 magnitude earthquake jolted Swat and adjoining areas on February 22.

According to Pakistan Meteorological Department, the epicenter of the earthquake was in the Hindukush Region in Afghanistan. The depth of the earthquake was recorded 224 km.