More aftershocks jolt Quetta, Ziarat, Pishen

The massive earthquake that rattled Balochistan on October 29 has not been calm down completely as aftershocks still continue to rattle the areas of Balochistan every now and then. A strong aftershock has again rattled Ziarat and Khanozai on early Sunday triggering panic among the local people, sources from Quetta said. According to Metrological department, magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck off Quetta. The epicenter of the quake was located in north south of Quetta. The tremors also felt in Pishen and Ziarat. Meanwhile, relief activities are in top gear. Pak army, FC, administration and aid organizations have set up camps in quake-hit areas, whereas field hospitals have also been established to provide medical facilities to the local people.  

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