5.2 magnitude earthquake hits Pakistan

An earthquake of 5.2 magnitude struck Pakistan at 3:54 am IST on Sunday, the National Centre for Seismology reported. No casualties or damage were immediately reported.The tremor at a depth of 150 kilometres. Its epicentre was located at latitude 30.25° North and longitude 69.82° East.The NCS confirmed the event in a post on X, stating: “EQ of M: 5.2, On: 29/06/2025 03:54:02 IST, Depth: 150 Km, Location: Pakistan.” There have been no immediate reports of damage or injuries, and officials are monitoring the situation.Pakistan is among the most earthquake-prone countries in the world, as it lies on the collision zone between the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates. Regions like Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are especially vulnerable.The tremor serves as a reminder of the region’s seismic risks, though no harm has been reported so far.