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Magnitude 5.7 earthquake rocks southwest Pakistan, at least 11 dead – National
A robust 5.7 magnitude earthquake shook elements of southwestern Pakistan early Thursday, killing a minimum of 11 folks, a neighborhood official stated.
Suhail Anwar Shaheen, the deputy commissioner of the world, stated a minimum of 200 folks have been harm and he anticipated the demise toll to rise.
The quake was centered about 14 kilometers (8 miles) north-northeast of Harnai in Baluchistan province, based on the U.S. Geological Survey. It was centered about 20 kilometers (12 miles) beneath the floor.
The placement is about 100 kilometers (60 miles) from Quetta, the provincial capital that’s close to the Afghan border.
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