Earthquake Hits Pakistan, No Casualties Reported - The Tribune

Earthquake hits Pakistan, no casualties reported - The Tribune

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake has struck parts of Pakistan’s largest city Karachi and some areas of the Balochistan province, officials said.

Panjgur shaken by 3.3-magnitude tremor

A 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck Panjgur district in Balochistan early Wednesday. The National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC) said the quake occurred at a depth of 12 kilometres. Its epicentre was located about 85 kilometres north of Panjgur’s district headquarters. Residents reported feeling short but noticeable tremors. Many panicked and moved outdoors as a precaution. Officials confirmed there were no immediate reports of injuries or damag…

Magnitude 5.2 earthquake shakes Karachi, Balochistan

QUETTA: A moderate earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale jolted parts of Karachi and Balochistan late Monday night, triggering widespread panic among residents. The Pakistan Meteorological Department’s (PMD) National Seismic Monitoring Centre reported that the quake’s epicenter was located in Sonmiani, Balochistan, at a depth of approximately 12 kilometers, around 87 kilometers from Karachi. The tremors were notably felt in Balochistan’s…

Earthquake hits Pakistan, no casualties reported

Karachi, Dec 16 (PTI) A 5.2 magnitude earthquake has struck parts of Pakistan's largest city Karachi and some areas of the Balochistan province, officials said. The National Seismic Monitoring Centre said the epicentre of the Monday's earthquake was in Balochistan's Sonmiani, with a depth of 12 km and was centred about 87 km from Karachi. A Rescue 1122 official said no casualties or injuries were reported. Karachi had witnessed a series of mild …

Earthquake tremors felt in parts of Karachi, Balochistan

An earthquake struck 87 kilometers northwest of Karachi early Tuesday at 12:51am PST, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). The National Seismic Monitoring Centre said the quake’s epicenter was located in Sonmiani, a coastal area of southeastern Balochistan. The tremor had a depth of 12 kilometers and was centered roughly 87 kilometers from Karachi. Tremors were felt across parts of Balochistan, including Hub, Vinder, and Ga…

Moderate Earthquake Shakes Parts Of Karachi

A Richter scale measuring earthquake. — AFP/File A mild earthquake jolted parts of Karachi on Monday night; however, no damage or casualty was reported yet. Tremors were felt in several areas, including Clifton, Saddar, I I Chundrigar Road, Gulistan-e-Joar, and other areas. Earlier today, a 3.2 earthquake shook Balochistan’s Sibi city and its adjoining areas. This is a developing story and is being updated with more details.