NAWABSHAH: a minimum of ten individuals were gashed ahead of time weekday as earthquake tremors were felt in Sindh's Nawabshah district and its neighboring areas, People's Medical school and Hospital (PMCH) sources aforementioned.
Although no deaths are reported , a lot of casualties square measure feared.
The gashed were shifted to the PMCH wherever associate emergency has been declared.
Fear and panic gripped the residents as they poured into the streets once the tremors stricken the city.
Residents of Lahore, Nankana and Sheikhupura additionally headed to open areas once receiving reports of the tremors.
Pakistan straddles at a part of the boundary wherever the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates meet, creating the country liable to quakes.
In 2013, a 7.7-magnitude earthquake blasted many areas in southwestern Balochistan province killing a minimum of 376 individuals and exploit some one hundred,000 others homeless.
In 2005, the country was hit by a seven.6-magnitude earthquake that killed over seventy three,000 individuals and left concerning three.5 million homeless.

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