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5.9-magnitude earthquake jolts Khuzdar district

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake jolted Khuzdar district in Balochistan on Saturday, the Pakistan Meteorological Department said. The quake occurred at 10:07 a.m. at a depth of 25 kilometres, with its epicentre 48 kilometres northwest of Khuzdar. The Hindu reported its magnitude as 5.7 and located it west-northwest of Khuzdar.
WHO: The Pakistan Meteorological Department reported the earthquake; The Hindu gave a different magnitude.
WHAT: A magnitude 5.9 earthquake jolted Khuzdar district, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department.
WHEN: Oct 17, 2026
WHERE: Khuzdar district, Pakistan
WHY: The reason for the earthquake is not reported.

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