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Three injured as earthquake jolts parts of Balochistan: PDMA
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- Add ARY News on Google AAResize QUETTA: At least three persons were injured in earthquake tremors in Balochistan, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) said on Saturday.
- The 5.1 magnitude earthquake tremors recorded by the National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC). “The epicentre of the quake was at the distance of 58 kilometers in the northeast of Barkhan,” the NSMC said.
- The tremors were felt on Saturday morning in Musakhel, Barkhan, Rakhni and Kohlu, PDMA said.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize QUETTA: At least three persons were injured in earthquake tremors in Balochistan, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) said on Saturday.
The 5.1 magnitude earthquake tremors recorded by the National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC). “The epicentre of the quake was at the distance of 58 kilometers in the northeast of Barkhan,” the NSMC said.
The tremors were felt on Saturday morning in Musakhel, Barkhan, Rakhni and Kohlu, PDMA said. “There are reports of damage to the houses caused by the tremors in different areas of Musakhel,” according to the disaster management authority.
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