Strong 6.0-magnitude quake strikes Balochistan in Pakistan

Times of India Saturday 17 October 2026, 05:24 UTC By AADRITA HALDER 1 min read

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An earthquake measuring 6.0 in magnitude struck southern Pakistan near Khuzdar, Balochistan on Saturday, around 95 km south of Sūrāb, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said the earthquake struck at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).

Balochistan (LOCATION) Pakistan (LOCATION) Khuzdar (LOCATION) Sūrāb (LOCATION) the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (ORG) The German Research Centre (ORG)

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Strong 6.0-magnitude quake strikes Balochistan in Pakistan

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