Earthquake of 3.1 magnitude jolts Zohb, adjoining areas

Dunya News

People came out of their homes in panic and started reciting verses from the Holy Quran.

ZOHB (Dunya News) - An earthquake measuring 3.1 on the Richter scale jolted Zohb and its adjoining areas in Balochistan province on Thursday night, Dunya News reported.

People came out of their homes in panic and started reciting verses from the Holy Quran. No loss of life and property was reported from any area of Zohb due to earthquake.

According to National Seismic Monitoring Centre, Islamabad, the epicenter of the quake which struck on Thursday night was located 37 kilometres west of Zohb at the depth of 10 kilometres.