An earthquake today: an earthquake of 4.7 in the Richter scale was re -hit by Pakistan, this time in the SWAT district. Jolta was felt on Saturday, Pakistan Ary News informed.
The authorities stated that there was no damage to the earthquake, nor did it report about the quotation of Ary News.
The epicenter of today’s earthquake Pakistan was placed in the Hindukush Mountains according to the National Seismology Center. The vibration was recorded at a depth of 205 kilometers.
The Hindukush Mountains, which stretch through Afghanistan and the northern regions of Pakistan, are an area of frequent seismic activities.
The boundaries as a result of the earthquake today were felt in several parts of SWAT, including Mingori and its edges, nor informed about the quotation of Ary News.
An earthquake in Pakistan
In particular, Pakistan has faced a number of earthquakes in the last few weeks.
On May 12, according to the National Center of Seismology, in the afternoon, Pakistan deepened in Richter an earthquake of 4.6 to Richter.
The tremor epicenter was located at 29.12 ° N and a length of 67.26 ° E, indicating Quetta and neighboring areas.
This earthquake came two days after the tremor hit a similar place in Pakistan on May 10.
On that day, the earthquake measures 4.0 on the Richter scale hit Pakistan early Saturday, May 10 at 1:44 in the morning (ist). The epicenter was very close to today’s earthquake in Pakistan. It was located in the latitude of 29.67 ° N and a length of 66.10 ° E, at a depth of 10 kilometers.
Sunday earthquakes have been sixth countries in a row in the last few weeks.
Pakistan prone to earthquake
In particular, Pakistan is one of the most seismically active countries in the world and has exceeded several major mistakes. As a result, the earthquake in Pakistan often occurs and is destructive.
Pakistan geologically overlaps Eurasian and Indian tectonic plates. Balochistan, the federally managed tribal area, the Khyber Pakhyhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan province lies on the southern edge of the Eurasian plaque on the Iranian platform. The province of Jammu and Kashmir in Pandjab and Pakistan lies on the northwest edge of the Indian albums in South Asia.
This area is therefore susceptible to violent earthquakes when both tectonic plates collide.
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