Moderate 5.4 quake hits northern areas
The quake's epicentre, at a depth of 35 kilometres, was recorded some 119 kilometres from Mingora.
The quake's epicentre, at a depth of 35 kilometres, was recorded some 119 kilometres from Mingora in the northern Swat District and 130 kilometres from Gilgit.
The quake struck near the border between Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province and Indian Kashmir around 1:30 am local time.
Pakistan was hit by a 7.6-magnitude earthquake on October 8, 2005 that killed more than 73,000 people and left about 3.5 million homeless.
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