A 4.1 magnitude Earthquake hits parts of Karachi earlier today.
Director Met Dept says the epicenter of earthquake was Karachi itself terming it an unusual happening. The depth of the tremor was recorded around 15 kilometers deep with 4.1 magnitude near the Gulshan-e-Hadeed area.
Pakistan Metrological Department (PMD) confirmed the earthquake in Karachi with tremors being felt in Malir, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Sohrab Goth, and other parts of the city.
Other areas of the city hit by the tremors included Gulzar-e-Hijri, II Chundrigar Road, Quaidabad, Port Qasim, Saddar, Pehalwan Goth, Shah Faisal Colony, Lyari, Khadda Market, Delhi Colony, and other areas.
Some parts of the Sindh province also reported tremors including Thatta, Gharo & Dhabeji.
Social media was also taken by a storm with the earthquake reports as people started sharing videos and pictures of their respective areas.
Here are some of the top tweets:-
Karachi Earthquake: Twitter reactions
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