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Huge cracks opened in Pakistan earthquake
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Huge cracks opened in Pakistan earthquake

Hundreds more have been injured after the 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Mirpur.

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A 5.8 magnitude earthquake has killed at least 38 people and injured hundreds in east Pakistan, authorities said.

The epicentre of Tuesday's quake was close to the city of Mirpur, in Pakistan-administered Kashmir.

Pakistan's military said relief teams are taking tents, food, drinking water and medical supplies to the worst affected areas.