Tremors felt in parts of Punjab

Meteorological department is yet to determine epicenter of the earthquake.


Web Desk November 06, 2013
Meteorological department is yet to determine epicenter of the earthquake. PHOTO: FILE

LAHORE: An earthquake was felt in Lahore, Kasur, Nankana Sahib and different cities of Punjab on Thursday evening, the Express News reported.

While the Meteorological department is yet to determine epicenter of the earthquake, it noted that the temblor measured of five on the Richter scale.

Earlier on October 19, Tremors were felt in areas of Swat and Malakand division in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P).

No damage to life or property was reported.

Last month a massive earthquake measuring 7.7 on the Richter devastated Awaran and Mashkey districts in Balocistan.

COMMENTS (5)

1984 | 11 years ago | Reply

@Chona: You need not be an atheist to know that earthquakes are caused by movement of tectonic plates....

If its the wrath of God,then why there are earthquakes in Jupiter??? Maybe God wants to punish the martians out there for not listening to them....

Farhad Ali | 11 years ago | Reply

Azeem dont be disappointed they don't read comments thats why it is Thursday even after two hours.

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