Earthquake of magnitude 4.2 hits Pakistan

Pakistan experienced a magnitude 4.2 earthquake on Friday, as reported by the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The earthquake originated at a depth of 180 km. This marks the third seismic event in the South Asian nation within the last four days, following a 4.4 magnitude earthquake on Thursday.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.2 hits Pakistan
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An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 on the Richter scale hit Pakistan on Friday, as per the National Center of Seismology (NCS). According to the NCS, the earthquake took place at the depth of 180 km. Till now, no casualties have been reported. “EQ of M: 4.2, On: 30/05/2025 13:37:52 IST, Lat: 32.57 N, Long: 69.82 E, Depth: 180 Km, Location: Pakistan.” NCS said in a statement shared on X.
This is the third earthquake to hit the South Asian nation in the past four days. Earlier on Thursday, Pakistan was jolted by an earthquake of 4.4 magnitude. As per NCS the earthquake occurred 10km depth from the origin.

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