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IRIN
| over 2 years ago
In the courtyard of a busy hospital in Karachi, many different languages can be heard, as families chat to each other while waiting for consultations or to visit patients...But once outside the public space where they have come together by accident,...
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Zaman.com
| over 2 years ago
Akbar Durrani, interior secretary of Baluchistan province, said there were no reports of casualties. There has been partial damage to house in villages near Dalbandin but there were no casualties, he told Reuters. Naeem Shah, head of Dalbandin police,...
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The Frontier Post
| over 2 years ago
Chief meteorologist Mohammad Riaz has said that there could be aftershocks during the next week as there are active fault lines in Baluchistan. Talking to a private news channel, he said that the earthquake occurred in the wee hours of Wednesday at...
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AKI
| over 2 years ago
A powerful earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale struck Pakistan on Wednesday whose epicentre was in a remote area of the southwestern province of Baluchistan. There were no immediate reports of fatalities in the quake, which was felt as far...
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| over 2 years ago
The epicentre was 55 kilometres from the town of Dalbandin in the south-west of Pakistan, near the border with Afghanistan. The shaking ground woke residents as far away as Karachi, New Delhi, Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Seismologists say the earthquake...
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The Boston Globe
| over 2 years ago
Pakistan Authorities have dispatched teams to villages close to the epicenter of a powerful earthquake in Pakistan to check for any damage and casualties. Initial daylight surveys Wednesday appeared to confirm earlier reports the sparsely populated...
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NewKerala
| over 2 years ago
A powerful earthquake of 7.4 magnitude rocked south western part of Pakistan early today, and the tremors were felt in Delhi and NCR, India Meteorological Department (IMD) officials said. The earthquake that occurred at 0200 hrs was epicentered at 28.
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Sydney Morning Herald
| over 2 years ago
Story continues below "The quake jolted our homes, we rushed out in panic but it caused no damage," Waheed Murad told AFP from the town of Sibi. "It was very cold. We spent about two hours outside our homes fearing that it may hit again but nothing...
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NewKerala
| over 2 years ago
Tremors were felt in several parts of Himachal Pradesh early Wednesday after an earthquake hit a sparsely-populated mountainous region of Pakistan's Balochistan province, the weather office here said...Tremors of the 7.4 magnitude earthquake were...
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Financial Times
| over 2 years ago
At least 40 people have been killed in a week of tit-for-tat murders that have underscored the increasingly polarised political climate in Pakistan's biggest city.
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CNN
| over 2 years ago
Arif Mahmood, director of the Pakistan Meteorological Department, put the epicenter at 320 kilometers (about 200 miles) southwest of Quetta near Kharan, Balochistan, and said it had been felt in Punjab, Sindh, and Balochistan provinces in Pakistan,...
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Financial Times
| over 2 years ago
A government official said the earthquake which took place at about 1:25 am on Wednesday morning local time, measured 7.3 on the Richter scale. A senior municipal officer in Karachi said the earthquake may have been close to 2005 in its intensity but...
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Sacramento News
| over 2 years ago
Geological Survey says the quake rumbled at a depth of 6.2 miles, outside the cities of Dalbandin, Kalat, and Zahedan, Iran. We'll bring you more information as it becomes available. .
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Examiner
| over 2 years ago
Elizabeth Robbins, a spokeswoman for the Pentagon, told The Washington Examiner, our personnel in Pakistan are still assessing the situation. Robbins said that there have been no reports of injury to our forces over there training at the behest of...
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Guardian Unlimited
| over 2 years ago
Earthquake on Afghan-Iranian border causes widespread jolts A strong quake 50 miles underground was felt as far afield as Delhi and Dubai Reuters A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.2 has shaken southwestern Pakistan , jolting cities as far apart as...
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Fox
| over 2 years ago
Pakistan A major 7.2 magnitude earthquake rocked a remote area of southwestern Pakistan early Wednesday, shaking many parts of the country and causing tremors as far away as India and the United Arab Emirates. The quake was centered in Baluchistan...
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Inquirer.net
| over 2 years ago
A powerful earthquake hit southwest Pakistan on Wednesday, geologists said, but there were no immediate reports of casualties...Television footage showed panicked people rushing out of their homes and into the streets in very cold conditions,...
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Epoch Times
| over 2 years ago
Jan 18, 2011 A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck southwestern Pakistan near the South Asian country's border with Afghanistan at 1:23 a.m. local time on Wednesday, Jan. 19 (3:23 p.m...Geological Survey reported. The earthquake, which was at a depth of...
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Voice of America
| over 2 years ago
Geological Survey says the quake's epicenter was 55 kilometers west of the town of Dalbadin in Baluchistan province. The quake struck at 1:23 a.m. local time Wednesday (2023 UTC Tuesday) at a depth of 10 kilometers...Some information for this report...
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The Daily Telegraph
| over 2 years ago
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake has shaken south-west Pakistan today, according to the US Geological Survey. The quake struck at a depth of 10km, 47km west-south-west of Dalbandin, c lose to the southern border of Afghanistan. Twitter lit up with the news...
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AP Online
| over 2 years ago
A major 7.2 magnitude earthquake rocked a remote area of southwestern Pakistan early Wednesday, shaking many parts of the country and causing widespread panic, said meteorologists.
The quake was centered in Baluchistan province, the...
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BBC
| over 2 years ago
Strong earthquake hits south-west Pakistan An shallow 7.4-magnitude earthquake has hit south-western Pakistan, in a desert area bordering Iran and Afghanistan, the US Geological Survey says. The quake struck at a depth of just 10km (6.2 miles) at...
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KSBY
| over 2 years ago
The United States Geological Service has reported a major earthquake in a remote area in southwestern Pakistan measuring 7.4 on the Richter scale. The earthquake struck at 1:30 a.m. local time on Wednesday in Baluchistan province near the border with...
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New Zealand Infotech Weekly
| over 2 years ago
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake has struck southwestern Pakistan, the US Geological Survey reported. It said the quake, initially reported as a magnitude 7.3, was very shallow at a depth of 6.3 miles (10 km). It struck 34 miles (55 km) west of Dalbandin...
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The Jakarta Post
| over 2 years ago
Follow us on Archipelago A tectonic earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale rocked Bengkulu and its surrounding areas on Tuesday at 2:20 a.m., but no casualties were reported...The epicenter of the quake was situated around 115 kilometers...
