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Earthquake tremors in Quetta

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QUETTA: On Saturday, Quetta and the surrounding areas experienced earthquake tremors.

At approximately 11:35 am, tremors with a richter scale value of 4.8 were felt.

Read More: Earthquake tremors felt in Islamabad

The inhabitants fled their homes in terror, reciting the Kalma as they did so.

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The epicenter of the earthquake, according to the seismic center, was located 98 kilometers away in the Hindukash Mountains in Afghanistan.

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