Earthquake tremors felt in Islamabad, other parts of Pakistan
Pakistan
The earthquake was at a depth of 210 km with the centre in Hindukush Region, Afghanistan.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - A 5.9 magnitude earthquake on Saturday has hit Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar and other parts of the country.
According to National Seismic Monitoring Centre, the earthquake was at a depth of 210 km with the centre in Hindukush Region, Afghanistan.
The tremors were also felt in Nowhsera, Gilgit, Khyber, Dir, Abbottabad, Mingora, Kohat and other cities.
People came out of their homes in panic and started reciting verses from the Holy Quran. No loss of life and property was reported so far.