Tremors felt in K-P, parts of Punjab
The intensity of the earthquake was measured at 5.5 on the Richter scale
Besides Peshawar, Swat, Landi Kotal and other areas of K-P, tremors were also felt in Punjab's Chakwal and its adjoining areas. PHOTO: File
Tremors were felt in Peshawar and other areas of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) as well as some parts of Punjab on Saturday.
The intensity of the earthquake was measured at 5.5 on the Richter scale.
Besides Peshawar, Swat, Landi Kotal and other areas of K-P, the tremors were also felt in Punjab's Chakwal and its adjoining areas.
Earthquake tremors felt in parts of Karachi
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), Islamabad said the earthquake occurred at 2:52 pm. The epicentre of the earthquake was located in the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region. The depth of the quake was 388 kilometres. The PMD said no casualties or other losses were reported.
On Friday, a 5.8 earthquake had struck northern Tajikistan near the border with Kyrgyzstan. The quake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres and registered strong shaking near the epicentre.
The intensity of the earthquake was measured at 5.5 on the Richter scale.
Besides Peshawar, Swat, Landi Kotal and other areas of K-P, the tremors were also felt in Punjab's Chakwal and its adjoining areas.
Earthquake tremors felt in parts of Karachi
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), Islamabad said the earthquake occurred at 2:52 pm. The epicentre of the earthquake was located in the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region. The depth of the quake was 388 kilometres. The PMD said no casualties or other losses were reported.
On Friday, a 5.8 earthquake had struck northern Tajikistan near the border with Kyrgyzstan. The quake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres and registered strong shaking near the epicentre.