Recent claims by President Donald Trump that Pakistan is covertly conducting nuclear weapons tests have reignited a debate over seismic activity in the volatile region of Balochistan, the site of the country’s previous nuclear detonations.

In an interview with CBS News defending the resumption of US nuclear testing, Trump said Pakistan—along with nuclear powers such as Russia, China, and North Korea—is secretly carrying out bomb tests with no repercussions from the world:

A senior Pakistani official, when questioned by CBS News regarding the charge, firmly stated that Pakistan would not violate any international treaties by conducting nuclear tests. But Trump's assertions bring renewed scrutiny to Balochistan, an area already prone to geological instability. According to data from the Ea

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