4.3 magnitude earthquake jolts Turbat, surrounding areas

4.3 magnitude earthquake jolts Turbat, surrounding areas

Pakistan

According to National Seismic Monitoring Centre, Islamabad, the epicenter of the earthquake was located at 30 kilometres southwest of Turbat at the depth of 16 kilometres

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TURBAT (Dunya News) - An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale jolted Turbat and its adjoining areas in Balochistan province on Monday, Dunya News reported.

People came out of their homes in panic and started reciting verses from the Holy Quran. No loss of life and property was reported from any part of Turbat due to earthquake. The local administration and rescue agencies are closely monitoring the situation.

According to National Seismic Monitoring Centre, Islamabad, the epicenter of the earthquake was located at 30 kilometres southwest of Turbat at the depth of 16 kilometres.