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Earthquake jolts parts of Balochistan

The earthquake in Balochistan sent people scurrying into the streets but no loss of life and property was reported from the areas.

By Web Desk
March 16, 2019

QUETTA: An earthquake measuring magnitude 5 on the Richter scale shook parts of Balochistan on Saturday.

According to National Seismic Monitoring Centre, the earthquake struck at the depth of 16 kilometers north west of Sibbi at 6:00 am.

Geo News reported that the tremors were felt in Quetta, Bolan, Sibbi, Mastung and other parts of Balochistan.

 The earthquake sent people scurrying into the streets but no loss of life and property was reported from the areas.