Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 on the Richter Scale hit Pakistan, several injured

Devastation caused by the earthqauke is slowly coming to light. A building has collapsed in Mirpur in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir. Mirpur was the epicentre of the earthquake.

According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers with its epicenter lying 1km southeast of New Mirpur city, the capital of Mirpur district and the largest city of the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.