ISLAMABAD – A mild earthquake struck Pishin and other areas of Balochistan region on Tuesday, said the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) in a seismic alert.
According to the PMD, the earthquake had a magnitude of 4.4 and originated at a depth of 12 kilometers. It took place at 11:33 am.
The epicenter was located approximately 21 kilometers southeast of Pishin, Balochistan. The geographical coordinates for the quake were 30.47°N latitude and 67.18°E longitude.
Although the tremors were felt in the surrounding areas, there have been no immediate reports of damage to property or casualties.
The PMD continues to monitor seismic activity in the region and has urged residents to stay cautious but calm.
Balochistan, located in a seismically active zone, often experiences low to moderate intensity earthquakes. Authorities remain on alert to ensure public safety and emergency preparedness.
