There was a big earthquake around 4 pm on the 24th in northeastern Pakistan. According to local media, 23 people died and more than 300 were injured.
According to the Japanese Embassy in Pakistan, no damage has been confirmed for Japanese. According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the magnitude (M) indicating the magnitude of the earthquake is 5.6, and the epicenter is in the vicinity of the town of Mirpur in the Kashmir district, which is the disputed area of India, in the effective control area of Pakistan.
According to the Pakistani government, three bridges close to the epicenter were broken, and damage such as the collapse of the building was confirmed. Local TV reported that the road had collapsed and the car was falling. The military dispatches troops to rescue them. (Islamabad = Machiko Norikyo)