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4.8 magnitude earthquake jolts Khuzdar

November 12, 2018

KHUZDAR, Nov 12 (INP): A moderate earthquake of 4.8-magnitude jolted Khuzdar district and adjoining areas on late Sunday night. The tremor struck the Khuzdar and surrounding areas, forcing people to leave their houses and rush to open places.[timed-content-server show="11/13/2018 01:00 Asia/Karachi"] According to the meteorological department, the intensity of the earthquake was recorded 4.8 and its epicentre was located 180 kilometer southwest of Khuzdar. No casualty or property loss was reported from the area. INP/LK/AJ[/timed-content-server]