A strong earthquake struck Pakistan on Friday morning, shaking Islamabad and several parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). The quake caused widespread panic in major cities including Rawalpindi, Peshawar, and Swat. According to seismologists, the magnitude was 5.5 on the Richter scale. The epicentre was located in Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region. The Pakistan Meteorological Department confirmed […]
5.5 Magnitude Earthquake
5.5 magnitude earthquake hits Musakhel, 5 injured, homes damaged
A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck Musakhel district and nearby areas in Balochistan early Saturday morning, injuring at least five people. According to the Seismological Center in Islamabad, the earthquake occurred at 3:24 AM at a depth of 28 kilometers. The epicenter was located 56 kilometers northeast of Musakhel. The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) reported […]
5.5 magnitude earthquake shakes parts of Pakistan
Various cities in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, along with Islamabad, experienced strong earthquake tremors today. Residents in these areas felt the ground shake and responded with caution. Many people rushed outside their homes, reciting the Kalma Tayyaba for comfort and safety. The affected cities in Punjab include Rawalpindi, Chakwal, Chiniot, Hassan Abdal, Attock, and Mianwali. […]