Powerful earthquake struck Baluchistan on 24th
September 2013, the quake’s epicentre was near Awaran District, but other
districts of Baluchistan – Kech (Turbat), Panjgur, Khuzdar and Gwadar were also
affected. According to the reports, tremors registered 7.8 on the Richter
scale. After the incident another earthquake of 7.2 magnitude hit the same area
of Baluchistan on September 28, 2013. HANDS started its relief operations
within 48 hours. Download full report