Metropolis feels tremors
An earthquake measuring 3.0 on the Richter scale struck some areas of Karachi
An earthquake measuring 3.0 on the Richter scale struck some areas of Karachi on Wednesday. The tremors were felt in Landhi, Korangi and Malir at 5:16pm, while no casualties have been reported. According to Pakistan Meteorological Department, the earthquake’s epicentre was at a distance of 40 kilometres to the north, at a depth of 10km, posing no threat to the city.
Published in The Express Tribune, August 20th, 2020.