Earthquake hits Hyderabad and other parts of Sindh

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Hyderabad – An earthquake was felt in various areas of Sindh including Hyderabad in the early hours of Sunday morning. According to reports, tremors were felt in Hyderabad, Thatta, Jamshoro, Kotri, Nouriabad, Sehwan in Sindh and other areas of Khyber Pakhtunnam around 5:30 am.

Private TV channels reported that the epicenter of the earthquake occurred 40 km northwest of Kingar Lake, at a depth of 30 km, with a magnitude of 3.3 on the Richter scale. At the time of the earthquake that hit the province of Sindh, the devotees were busy preparing for the dawn prayer, while the majority of the citizens did not feel the earthquakes because they were in a deep sleep.

According to the US Geological Survey, the earthquake was measured at 4.1 on the Richter scale. The earthquake also hit several areas in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. They include Sawat, Shangla, Buner, Lower Dir, Upper Dir, Chitral and Malakand. Residents all over these cities panicked and rushed into the open spaces, reciting verses from the Holy Quran and a kind word. There are no immediate reports of any loss of life or property.

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