ISLAMABAD/PESHAWAR: Moderate tremors were felt in Islamabad and Rawalpindi on Saturday after an earthquake rattled several cities across northern Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC), the earthquake occurred at 12:31pm, with a magnitude of 5.5 and a reported depth of 12 kilometres. The epicentre was located 60 kilometres northwest of Rawalpindi, at latitude 33.90 N and longitude 72.66 E.
Cities of Punjab, including Attock and Chakwal, also reported tremors in the region. In KP, jolts were felt in Peshawar, Mardan, Mohmand, Swabi, Nowshera, Lakki Marwat, Lower Dir, Malakand, Shabqadar and other cities.
However, no immediate reports of casualties or damage were received from the affected regions.
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