Earthquake jolts Zhob, parts of Balochistan

ISLAMABAD – Earthquake tremors were felt in parts of 

An earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale jolted Zhob and its adjoining areas in Balochistan province on Wednesday.

Residents of Zhob district in Balochistan province experienced a moment of fear and apprehension as severe earthquake tremors rattled the region and nearby areas.

According to reports from the Seismological Center, the earthquake registered a magnitude of 3.5 with a depth of 18 km.

The sudden tremors prompted people to swiftly exit their homes, seeking refuge outdoors while reciting Quranic verses. Despite the intense panic that ensued, initial assessments have not reported any loss of life or significant damage to property.

 

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