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