Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Moderate five-magnitude earthquake strikes eastern Pakistan

Pakistan News
Islamabad: A direct five greatness quake struck eastern Pakistan Wednesday, with tremors felt in a few urban communities, however authorities said there were no quick reports of harm or setbacks. The tremor was felt in some eastern urban areas incorporating Lahore, Kasur, Okara and Sialkot, he said. The epicentre was in northern India at a profundity of 50 kilometres, territorial meteorological head Muhammad Riaz told news office
Afp. Pakistan was hit by a 7.6-greatness tremor on October 8, 2005, that executed more than 73,000 individuals and left around the range of 3.5 million homeless, mostly in Pakistan-regulated Kashmir and parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. A 7.7-greatness quake crushed a few territories, incorporating Awaran in southwestern Balochistan region, in September. It executed no less than 376 individuals and left approximately 100,000 others homeless.

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