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Earthquake jolts Quetta, Pishin

By our correspondents
November 22, 2016

QUETTA: An earthquake measuring 3 9 on Richter Scale jolted Quetta and Pishin on Monday According to Pakistan Meteorological Department an earthquake of 3 9 magnitude hit Quetta, Pishin and adjoining areas at 10 34 hours in the morning   Its epicentre was located 65km north east of Quetta. People came out of their homes, shops and other areas in the open and started reciting verses from the Holy Qur’aan. No report of any damages was received.