Islamabad [Pakistan], October 11 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 struck Pakistan on Saturday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).

As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.

In a post on X, the NCS said, "EQ of M: 5.0, On: 11/10/2025 20:23:57 IST, Lat: 31.19 N, Long: 71.04 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Pakistan."

Earlier on October 5, an earthquake of magnitude 4.6 struck Pakistan.

In a post on X, the NCS said, "EQ of M: 4.6, On: 05/10/2025 18:59:30 IST, Lat: 30.33 N, Long: 66.43 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Pakistan."

Shallow earthquakes are generally more dangerous than deep earthquakes. This is because the seismic waves from shallow earthquakes have a shorter distance to travel to the surface, resulti

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