Islamabad and its surrounding areas experienced strong earthquake tremors on Monday afternoon, creating panic among residents. People rushed out of homes and offices fearing aftershocks. The tremors were felt across multiple districts including the capital and northern areas. According to the Seismic Center, the earthquake registered 5.8 on the Richter scale. Its epicenter was in […]
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5.8-magnitude earthquake shakes parts of Pakistan
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck parts of Pakistan early on Friday, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). The tremor occurred at 2am at a depth of 159km near the Tajikistan–Xinjiang border. Read More: 4.4-magnitude earthquake shakes Lahore, no casualties reported The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported a magnitude of 5.3 at a depth of 140km, while […]