Overview
- A 5.2-magnitude quake hit Pakistan on June 29 at 3:54 a.m. IST at a depth of 150 km near 30.25°N, 69.82°E with no initial damage reported.
- Later that morning, a shallow 4.5-magnitude tremor at 10 km depth was recorded by the National Centre for Seismology, heightening aftershock concerns.
- A subsequent 5.3-magnitude earthquake near Barkan town in Balochistan injured at least five people and caused roofs to collapse in the Rara Shaim area.
- Sequential tremors were felt across Punjab, Sindh and Gilgit-Baltistan, provoking widespread public alarm.
- Provincial disaster management and federal seismology agencies have deployed teams for damage assessments, public safety advisories and ongoing quake monitoring.