Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 strikes western Pakistan

A moderate 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck Pakistan early morning on Monday. According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS) in India, the quake occurred at 11:38 am local time, at a depth of about 6 miles.

Earthquake of Magnitude:4.0, Occurred on 18-12-2023, 11:38:03 IST, Lat: 29.32 & Long: 70.12, Depth: 10 Km ,Location: Pakistan for more information Download the BhooKamp App https://t.co/GHkNRDXwu6@Indiametdept @ndmaindia @Dr_Mishra1966 @KirenRijiju @Ravi_MoES @DDNational pic.twitter.com/LFX8rN3nLR

— National Center for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) December 18, 2023

Monday's quake was relatively minor and unlikely to cause significant effects, although shaking may have been felt by people near the epicentre.

No casualties have been reported so far.