Mingora, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa – Tremors were felt in Mingora and surrounding areas in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa today, with initial reports indicating a magnitude of 4.1 on the Richter scale. The earthquake, which struck at a depth of 213 kilometers, originated from the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region.
According to the Seismological Centre, the epicenter of the earthquake was located deep beneath the Earth’s surface in the region, sparking widespread panic in the affected areas. As a result, residents rushed out of buildings and shops, seeking safety.
Fortunately, no significant damage or casualties have been reported at this stage. Local authorities are closely monitoring the situation, and there have been no immediate signs of major impact.
Seismologists have urged the public to stay alert for potential aftershocks, though there is no indication of further seismic activity at this time.
