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pakistan Latest filing 31 Jul – 1 Aug 2026

2.9-Magnitude Earthquake Felt in Parts of Karachi

HarZaviya summary · from 6 outlets

Most outlets reported the 2.9-magnitude earthquake in Karachi, noting the time and location as provided by the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). Several emphasized residents rushing outdoors due to the tremors, with Aaj News and Pakistan Observer highlighting the public reaction. BOL News and Daily Times included the PMD’s confirmation of the epicentre within the city and the absence of reported casualties or damage. Samaa and Business Recorder provided more technical details, such as the depth and timing of the tremor. Overall, while the factual core was consistent, some outlets led with public response while others prioritized official data.

How 6 outlets covered this — an automatically generated summary. Each outlet's own headline and excerpt are below.

Same story from 6 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

  1. 2.9-magnitude earthquake shakes Karachi

    PMD confirms epicentre within the city as no casualties or damage are reported. The post 2.9-magnitude earthquake shakes Karachi appeared first on BOL News.

  2. Daily Times 83% identical

    2.9-magnitude earthquake jolts parts of Karachi: PMD

    A 2.9-magnitude earthquake was felt in different parts of Karachi on Friday, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). The PMD said that the earthquake struck at 6:01pm, with its epicentre located within the port city. According to the Met Office, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres. There were no immediate reports […]

  3. Samaa 80% identical

    2.9-magnitude earthquake tremors felt in parts of Karachi

    The seismic monitoring centre said the earthquake measured 2.9 in magnitude. Tremors were felt at about 6pm in Shah Latif Town and nearby areas.

  4. Aaj News (English) 69% identical

    Mild earthquake jolts Karachi, residents rush outdoors

    Mild earthquake tremors were felt across several parts of Karachi on Friday evening, triggering panic among residents and prompting many to rush out of their homes and offices. The tremors were felt in Shah Latif Town, Bhains Colony, Bin Qasim, Gadap Town, Landhi and adjoining areas. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), the earthquake was recorded at 6:00pm. It measured 2....

  5. Business Recorder 79% identical

    Mild 2.9-magnitude earthquake strikes parts of Karachi

    A mild earthquake measuring 2.9 on the Richter scale struck parts of Karachi on Friday evening, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). The tremor was recorded at 6pm PST with a depth of 10 kilometres, while its epicentre was located in Karachi at latitude 24.80°N and longitude 67.01°E. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage following the low-intensity tremor.

  6. Pakistan Observer 78% identical

    Karachi hit by 2.9-Magnitude Earthquake

    Residents of Karachi felt earthquake as people in many areas rush out of their homes and workplaces as tremors were…

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