Share:An earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale jolted Barkhan, a district in Balochistan province, and its surrounding areas in the wee hours of Saturday. People came out of their homes in panic. However, there is no loss of life and property reported from any part of Barkhan due to earthquake. According to National Seismic Monitoring Centre, Islamabad, the epicenter of the earthquake was located at 41 kilometres southeast of Barkhan at the depth of 21 kilometres.

Source: The Nation September 18, 2021 08:37 UTC