4.1 magnitude earthquake jolts parts of Karachi
People came out of their homes in panic and started reciting verses from the Holy Quran.
KARACHI (Dunya News) - An earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale jolted parts of Karachi and surrounding areas on Wednesday night, Dunya News reported.
According to details, the tremor was felt in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Gulshan-e-Hadid, Quaidabad, Malir, Shah Faisal Colony, Saddar, Tower, Kemari and Old City areas.
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 Karachi due to earthquake.
According to National Seismic Monitoring Centre, Islamabad, the epicenter of the quake was located north of Karachi s Defense area at the depth of 15 kilometres.
