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Earthquake at Iran/Pakistan Border, Prelim 8.0-7.8

By Elizabethprata @elizabethprata
The quake just occurred so details are coming in now. The initial magnitude was placed at 8.0 but rated as 7.8 after that by US Geological Survey (USGS). The quake was felt over the entire Middle East region. News from Breaking News BNO now-
--Iran's seismological agency says quake struck only 18 kms deep, though some other agencies say it appears more deep. USGS: 7.8-magnitude quake struck 53 miles of Khash, Iran at depth of just 9 miles
(the shallower the quake the more damage and the wider it is felt).
--Iran's seismological agency says 7.5 quake struck 81 kms from Saravan in Sistan and Baluchestan Province
RadioPakistan reports, The quake was also felt in Islamabad, Peshawar, Multan and other cities and in Gulf states
Large earthquake felt in India's capital New Delhi; quake also felt in Pakistan, across Gulf states - according to AlArabiya English, Reuters
Earthquake at Iran/Pakistan border, prelim 8.0-7.8
Haggai 2:6 "This is what the LORD Almighty says: 'In a little while I will once more shake the heavens and the earth, the sea and the dry land.

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