Pakistan Earthquake Killed 20 People in Balochistan: Dawn

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By Ismail Dilawar

October 7, 2021 at 3:28 AM UTC

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A magnitude 5.9 earthquake killed at least 20 people in Pakistan’s southwest Balochistan province on Thursday morning, Dawn reported.

The tremors caused landsliding and damaged many houses in the region, Naseer Ahmed Nasir, the director general of the regional National Disaster Management Authority said, according to the newspaper.