The federal capital Islamabad and its neighboring regions experienced a sudden jolt today as earthquake tremors sent shockwaves across the landscape, causing panic among residents. Apart from Islamabad, the seismic activity was also felt in Rawalpindi, Attock, and Chakwal, leaving citizens shaken and prompting an immediate response. In the aftermath of the earthquake, people came out of their homes in panic and started reciting verses from the Holy Quran. Meanwhile, no loss of life or property was reported from any part of capital due to the earthquake. Social media platforms were quick to reflect the impact, with ‘#earthquake’ swiftly rising to become the top trend on popular social media site X in Pakistan. Users shared their experiences, photos, and videos, creating a virtual community where people could connect and share information.