Earthquake tremors felt in various parts of the country including Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Chitral, Swat, and Peshawar; magnitude recorded at 5.6

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Islamabad: Earthquakes were felt in various parts of the country, with a recorded magnitude of 5.6. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), tremors were felt in Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Chitral, Swat, and Peshawar. Tremors were also felt in various areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including Peshawar, Gilgit, Swat, Malakand, and Abbottabad and their surroundings.
The seismological center stated that the magnitude of the earthquake was recorded at 5.6 and its depth was 120 kilometers, with its epicenter in the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan.
The German Research Center stated that the earthquake struck at the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border, recording a magnitude of 5.6.

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