{"id":77342,"date":"2025-06-14T12:25:01","date_gmt":"2025-06-14T07:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=77342"},"modified":"2025-06-14T13:11:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-14T08:11:13","slug":"tremors-felt-in-several-areas-of-port-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/tremors-felt-in-several-areas-of-port-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Tremors felt in several areas of Karachi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KARACHI: Several areas of <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/karachi\/massive-blaze-hits-karachi-export-processing-zone-causing-major-losses-but-no-casualties\/\">port city<\/a> including Quaidabad, Malir, and Shah Faisal Colony in Karachi were rocked by another earthquake with a Richter scale value of <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/world\/powerful-5-8-earthquake-jolts-turkey-dozens-injured\/\">3.2<\/a> On Saturday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The Seismological Center estimates that the earthquake&#8217;s epicenter was 12 kilometers north of Malir and that it began at a depth of 35 kilometers.<\/p>\n<p>There were shocks of an earthquake on Saturday morning at around 9:53 AM. Since June 1st, 39 low to light earthquakes have been felt in the Karachi area.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The seismic energy gathered at the Landhi Fault Line activity, being released with quakes,&#8221; Chief Meteorologist Ameer Haider said while adding that earthquake shocks will progressively become less intense.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, The port city once again witnessed three more earthquakes with intensity ranging from 2 to 3.1 magnitude on the Tuesday night, according to Seismic Monitoring Centre of the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD).<\/p>\n<p>Since June 1, a total of 26 tremors have been felt in the city and making it fourth consecutive day of the seismic activity, said the seismological centre.<\/p>\n<p>Chief Meteorologist Amir Haider Laghari warns of more tremors in the forthcoming days as the movement of the plates continues.<\/p>\n<p>Landhi, Quaidabad, Malir, and surrounding neighbourhoods, are the affected areas were the jolts were felt the most and the tremors are raising concerns among residents. No significant damage or injuries have been reported.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KARACHI: Several areas of port city including Quaidabad, Malir, and Shah Faisal Colony in Karachi were rocked by another earthquake with a Richter scale value of 3.2 On Saturday morning. The Seismological Center estimates that the earthquake&#8217;s epicenter was 12 kilometers north of Malir and that it began at a depth of 35 kilometers. There [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":24739,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14811,2],"tags":[306,27983],"class_list":["post-77342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-karachi","category-pakistan","tag-karachi","tag-tremors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77342"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77342\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77344,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77342\/revisions\/77344"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}