5.3-magnitude earthquake shakes Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, northern Pakistan

Out of fear and panic, dozens of residents rushed to leave their homes to seek refuge in safer places. (Reuters)

The earthquake occurred around 6.15 pm along the Afghan-Tajik border, where tremors were felt in Swat, Peshawar, Lower Dir and other areas. PTI Islamabad last update: Jan 01 2022, 23:16 pm Follow us on:

A 5.3-magnitude earthquake rocked parts of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region in northern Pakistan, including the provincial capital, Peshawar, on Saturday, sparking panic among residents, according to media reports.

The earthquake struck around 6.15pm along the Afghan-Tajik border, with tremors felt in Swat, Peshawar, Lower Dir, Swabi, Nowshera, Chitral, Mardan, Bajaur, Malakand, Babi and Akura, the capital of Islamabad and surrounding areas, the Pakistan Meteorological Department said.

Dozens of residents rushed to leave their homes to seek refuge in safer places, Dawn reported. According to the provincial disaster management authority, there have been no reports of loss of life or property so far. On December 8th, a magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck parts of Karachi.

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