Earthquake today: Shallow quake of magnitude 4.2 strikes Pakistan
An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 struck Pakistan late Friday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 25km, making it susceptible to aftershocks. In a post on Shallow earthquakes are generally more dangerous than deep earthquakes. This is because the seismic waves from shallow earthquakes…