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Seismic Zones of Pakistan Explained by MOHSIN ARSHAD is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Pakistan is divided into four seismic zones according to the building code, with northern regions experiencing higher seismic activity. The document details past earthquakes, including significant events in 2013 and 2021 that resulted in numerous casualties and extensive damage, particularly in Balochistan. Additionally, it notes the presence of 25 active seismic faults in the country, indicating ongoing risks for future earthquakes.
- Author
- MOHSIN ARSHAD
- Language
- EN