Earthquake tremors shake Zhob, trigger panic among residents

Earthquake tremors shake Zhob, trigger panic among residents

ZHOB: Tremors from an earthquake were felt in the city of Zhob in Balochistan, according to a report by a private TV channel.

The sudden tremors caused panic among the residents, prompting people to rush out of their homes reciting prayers.

The earthquake measured 4.8 on the Richter scale.

Just a day earlier, tremors were also reported in Musa Khel, another city in Balochistan, where nearly a hundred houses were reportedly damaged and several people sustained injuries.

Over the past several weeks, multiple cities across Balochistan have been experiencing frequent and intense seismic activity on a near-daily basis.

While no large-scale damage has been reported so far, the continued tremors have created a persistent state of fear among residents.

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Meanwhile, Karachi has also experienced mild tremors over the past few weeks.

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