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Magnitude 6 earthquake hits parts of Pakistan

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A 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit parts of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, with tremors felt in various areas including Swat, Islamabad, Lahore, and Peshawar. The earthquake's depth was 213 kilometers with the epicenter in the Hindukush region. A previous 3.3 magnitude earthquake had occurred in Gilgit with no reported damage.
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Japan earthquake death toll nears 100

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An earthquake in Japan has killed 94 people, with 33,000 displaced and over 200 missing. The U.S. is preparing military support and aid, with Japan also open to assistance. The disaster, potentially deadlier than a 2016 quake, has triggered a tsunami and widespread flooding. Recovery efforts are underway, with international aid and support.
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Sadiq Sanjrani grieved over loss of life in Japan’s earthquake

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Senate Chairman Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani expressed condolences to President of the House of Councillors of Japan, Hidehisa Otsuji, over the loss of life in the recent earthquake. He conveyed unwavering support and solidarity with Japan, emphasizing the strong friendship between both countries. Sanjrani expressed confidence in Japan's resilience and courage in overcoming the catastrophe.
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Magnitude 4.4 earthquake hits Islamabad, Rawalpindi

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A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit Islamabad, Rawalpindi and surrounding areas at 5:30 am. The epicenter was in South-West Kashmir, with no reported loss of life or property damage. Similar earthquakes of 3.3 and 3.1 magnitudes hit Gilgit and Karachi in previous months, causing minor seismic activity.