Moderate quake spreads panic in northern Pakistan

CHITRAL: Tremors spread panic in Chitral, Malakand Division and surrounding areas on Saturday afternoon.

The earthquake registered a 4.8 on the Richter scale according to...

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Moderate quake spreads panic in northern Pakistan

CHITRAL: Tremors spread panic in Chitral, Malakand Division and surrounding areas on Saturday afternoon.

The earthquake registered a 4.8 on the Richter scale according to Pakistan’s seismological department.

The epicenter of the quake was in the Hindukush region at a depth of 78 kilometers.

No major damage was reported due to the tremors. 

Over 400 people lost their lives and hundreds of homes were damaged in a 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Afghanistan and Pakistan two months back.