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Updated 08 Dec, 2021 11:18pm

Earthquake tremors felt in several parts of Karachi

Earthquake tremors, measuring 4.1 on the Richter Scale, were felt in different parts of Karachi on Wednesday.

The tremors were felt in different areas of Karachi including Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Malir Cantt, Scheme 33, I.I. Chundrigarh road, Gulshan-e-Hadeed and Gadap.

According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) the epicentre of earthquake was 15 km North of DHA Karachi and had a depth of 15km. Tremors were felt in the city at 10:16pm.

In February a 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck parts of Pakistan. The jolts were felt in Islamabad, parts of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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