Balochistan: Three children die due to Earthquake’s aftershocks

Aftershocks were felt last night around 10 o'clock in Chaman and Qila Abdullah neighborhoods

Three children were killed due to earthquake aftershocks in Balochistan on Saturday after magnitude 3.5 jolts were detected in the area.

The aftershocks were felt last night around 10 o’clock in the Chaman and Qila Abdullah neighborhoods, according to rescue officials. Three children were killed when a section of a small house in the Nai Abadi Balazi neighborhood fell as a consequence of the earthquake.

The kids ranged in age from eight to twenty-three. Five additional individuals were hurt in the event, according to rescue sources.

An earthquake that occurred last week shook Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, and Balochistan. Afghanistan was the origin of the 6.8-magnitude earthquake, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD).