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Minor earthquakes hit different areas of Balochistan for the second day in a row

No loss of life or property was reported until the filing of this report.

A minor earthquake has hit different areas of Balochistan province for the second day in a row!

Earthquake tremors were once again felt in different areas of Balochistan including District Zohb, Quetta in the wee hours of Wednesday.

Earthquake tremors were also felt in the border areas of Pak-Iran including Chaman, Qila Abdullah, Nushki, Pashin, and Dalbandin.

Till the filing of this new story, no casualties were reported.

According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre, Islamabad, the epicentre of the earthquake was located 113 kilometres southeast of District Zohb at a depth of 75 kilometres. The earthquake measured 3.6 on the Richter scale.

It should be noted that an earthquake of 5.4 magnitude rocked different areas of Balochistan including Quetta Valley, Nushki and Chagai yesterday.

According to the Seismological Center, the magnitude of the earthquake was 5.4 while the depth was 35 km underground.

The epicentre of the earthquake was 150 kilometres northwest of Quetta

 

 

 

Saman Siddiqui

I am a freelance journalist with a Master’s Degree in Mass Communication and an MS in Peace and Conflict Studies. Since 2006, I have been involved in various capacities within the electronic media industry. At OyeYeah, I cover diverse genres ranging from journalism and fiction to fashion, including reviews and fact-finding reports.

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