Earthquake of magnitude 4.2 hits Pakistan

Earthquake of magnitude 4.2 hits Pakistan

Pakistan experienced a seismic event when an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.2 struck the region.

India TodayNE
  • Dec 15, 2023,
  • Updated Dec 15, 2023, 10:02 AM IST

Pakistan experienced a seismic event when an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.2 struck the region. 

The National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported that the earthquake occurred at 9:13 am IST. 

Fortunately, there were no casualties reported following the tremor.

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This earthquake was part of a series of seismic activities that affected different regions around the same time. 

Pakistan has a history of more severe earthquakes, with the strongest recorded being a 7.7 magnitude quake that hit the Awaran, Kech region on September 24, 2013.

However, the recent 4.2 magnitude earthquake did not approach the intensity of that devastating event.

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