A strong earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale struck Pakistan on Friday morning, with its epicenter in Afghanistan's Hindu Kush mountains. Tremors were felt across Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Swat, Charsadda, Buner, Lower Dir, and Mardan, causing residents to rush outdoors in fear. Several aftershocks were reported in Khyber District’s Landikotal. Experts warned that the Hindu Kush region is earthquake-prone, and residents of mountainous areas expressed concern over potential further tremors. No immediate casualties have been reported.
A powerful earthquake shook the entire country of Pakistan on Friday morning (September 26). The tremor caused widespread panic in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Swat, and several districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).
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