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Magnitude 4.2 earthquake hits Khuzdar, adjoining areasBreaking

March 21, 2024

An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 jolted Balochistan’s Khuzdar district on Wednesday night, Thursday early morning. According to the seismological center, the depth of the earthquake was 45 kilometers, while the epicenter was 72 kilometers in the northeast. People came out of their houses in fear by reciting Kalma-e-Tayyaba. However, no loss of life or damage to property was reported from any part of Khuzdar so far. Yesterday, an earthquake of magnitude 5.4 jolted Southern and Northern parts of Balochistan early morning. The magnitude of the quake was 5.4 on Richter Scale, the seismic center reported.

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