• Pakistani residents gather on the island. Off the coastline near the port of Gwadar, some 400 kilometres from the epicentre, residents were astonished to see a new piece of land surface from the waves. Behram Baloch / AFP Photo
    Pakistani residents gather on the island. Off the coastline near the port of Gwadar, some 400 kilometres from the epicentre, residents were astonished to see a new piece of land surface from the waves. Behram Baloch / AFP Photo
  • Mohammed Danish, a marine biologist from Pakistan’s National Institute of Oceanography, said a team of experts had visited the island and found methane gas rising. AFP PHOTO / Behram Baloch
    Mohammed Danish, a marine biologist from Pakistan’s National Institute of Oceanography, said a team of experts had visited the island and found methane gas rising. AFP PHOTO / Behram Baloch

In pictures: Curious residents investigate Pakistan’s quake island


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