An earthquake measuring 6.three at the Richter Scale jolted elements of Pakistan on Sunday. According to the Meteorological Department, the quake’s intensity changed into one hundred fifty km with the epicentre being in Tajikistan.
The MeT additionally knowledgeable that today’s tremor hit the us of a at round 12:fifty four pm and had a longitude of 69.sixty five East and a range of 38.sixty five North. So far, there had been no reviews of any lack of existence or belongings because of the earthquake.
The epicentre of the earthquake changed into 37 km west of Islamabad and the intensity changed into suggested at 10 kilometres.
Radio Pakistan suggested that there have been no instantaneously reviews of casualties. The tremor changed into felt in Islamabad, Rawalpindi and different regions of the us of a.
On January 19, 2023, tremors have been felt in Islamabad and distinctive elements of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa after a significance 5.6 earthquake jolted the region. The earthquake changed into felt in Peshawar, Nowshera, Mardan, Shabqadar, Swat, Kohat, Swabi, Lower Dir, Bannu, Charsadda and different regions, The Express Tribune suggested.
No casualties or lack of belongings changed into suggested because of the tremors.
On January 4, a robust earthquake jolted elements of northern Pakistan, with tremors felt in diverse towns such as Peshawar, Charsadda, and the mountainous Swat valley of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.
Tremors have been additionally suggested from Peshawar, Takht Bai, Dir Bala, Landi Kotal, Swat, Swabi, Hangu, Charsadda, and surrounding regions.