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Earthquake of 5.5-magnitude hits Islamabad, parts of KP

Picture showing a Richter Scale reading of a earthquake. — Reuters/File

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake jolted Islamabad and several parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Seismic Network of the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said in a statement on Friday.

The PMD said the quake struck at a depth of 195 kilometres, with its epicentre located in the Hindukush region.


This is a developing story and is being updated with more details.




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