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South Asia: Initial reactions to the Earthquake

Categories: South Asia, India, Pakistan, Breaking News

An earthquake of 7.6 magnitude on the Richter scale hit South Asia [1] today morning, with Kashmir as the epicentre [2]. Saleem India Blog has a collection of personal experiences [3] through the earthquake. Mubeen's Blog on the terrifying experience through the earthquake [4].

Metroblogging Lahore talks of a Saturday morning broken by tremors [5]. More on the reports of casualties [6], continuing tremors and the extremely scary experience [7]. A prayer for Islamabad [8]. Brian has thoughts on praying for those affected despite differences [9] over cultural beliefs. Links to images [10] at The Sea Eat Blog.