Overview

• The quake struck at 7:20 pm on May 27 with its epicenter in Faisalabad division at a depth of 111 km, according to the National Center for Seismology.
• Tremors were reported across major cities and towns, prompting residents to evacuate buildings in fear of aftershocks.
• No major damage or casualties have been recorded, continuing the pattern of moderate quakes causing panic but limited destruction.
• Pakistan’s frequent seismic activity stems from multiple fault lines where the Indian and Eurasian plates meet beneath its terrain.
• Seismologists warn that the recent cluster of temblors highlights the urgency of strengthening earthquake monitoring and emergency preparedness.