Updated 25 May 2025 at 04:23 IST
Islamabad: An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 on the Richter scale on Saturday hit Pakistan. According to the National Centre for Seismology, the earthquake hit Pakistan at 7.37 pm at a depth of 15 km. However, the exact location of the earthquake is not confirmed.
The concerned authorities confirmed it to be a moderate earthquake. However, the exact location of the earthquake remains unconfirmed, leaving many to wonder about the epicenter of the quake.
The earthquake struck without warning, catching residents off guard. The locals took to social media to share their experiences, with some reporting that the tremors were felt in multiple cities across Pakistan. While the magnitude of the earthquake was moderate, the impact was still majorly felt, leaving many to wonder about the consequences.
The National Centre for Seismology has been working to determine the exact location of the earthquake. While the magnitude and depth of the quake have been confirmed, the epicenter remains a mystery. The seismologists are using data from various sources to pinpoint the location, but so far, no official confirmation has been made.
The earthquake has left many residents in fear, wondering if more tremors are to come. Pakistan is a country prone to earthquakes, and the recent quake has brought back memories of past disasters.
Further details regarding the earthquake are awaited.
Published 24 May 2025 at 20:18 IST