A moderate earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale struck Karachi and surrounding areas on Monday afternoon. The earthquake report Karachi confirms that the tremors, felt at approximately 4:11 PM, prompted many residents to share their experiences on social media.
According to the Met Office, the earthquake had a depth of 19 kilometers and was centered 75 kilometers north of Karachi. The Earthquake Monitoring Center confirmed the magnitude and provided details about the location of the epicenter.
Despite the noticeable tremors, there have been no immediate reports of significant damage or casualties from the earthquake. Authorities are monitoring the situation but have reassured the public that no major incidents have been reported as of now.
Residents of Karachi, who were caught by surprise, took to social media platforms to discuss the tremors. Many describing the shake as moderate but unsettling. The earthquake comes as a reminder of the region’s vulnerability to seismic activity. Though experts have noted that this quake did not cause any severe impact.
The authorities continue to monitor the situation, but for now, Karachi remains unaffected by any substantial destruction.
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