Earthquake reported in Lahore, adjoining areas
LAHORE, JUN 5: A 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck Lahore and adjoining areas on Friday, prompting residents to rush out of their homes and buildings in panic. According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC), the earthquake measured 4.9 on the Richter scale with a depth of 18 kilometres. The epicentre of the quake was located in the Kashmir-India border region, it added. No loss of life or property has been reported due to the earthquake. Earthquakes are not uncommon in Pakistan, as the country is situated on the boundary of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates. Large parts of South AsiaRead More
