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Mild tremors were felt across Karachi

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KARACHI: Mild tremors were felt in the capital city of Sindh, Karachi, on Friday.

According to the Meteorological Department, the intensity of the earthquake was recorded as 2.2 on the Richter scale, while the depth of the earthquake was 10 km, and its epicenter was located about 24 km north of DHA.

The tremors of the earthquake were felt at 3:39 pm; however, according to initial reports, no loss of life or property was reported.

The Meteorological Department said that due to the low intensity of the earthquake, its tremors were minor in most areas

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