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With a depth of 30 kilometers…an earthquake strikes southern Pakistan with a magnitude of 5


Hit An earthquake with a magnitude of 5 on the Richter scale today, in Balochistan province, southwestern Pakistan, without any immediate reports of human casualties or material damage.

The Pakistani Meteorological and Geological Survey stated that the epicenter of the earthquake was at a depth of 30 kilometers, near the city of "Burkhan" Balochi. Local authorities stated that there were no reports of human or material losses as a result of the earthquake.

An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale had previously struck the city of Bengkulu, west of SumatraIndonesian.

Reported The US Geological Survey said that the epicenter of the earthquake occurred at a depth of 54 kilometers.

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