Earthquake tremors had been felt throughout Islamabad and several other different cities in Pakistan, together with Peshawar, Mardan, Malakand, and varied elements of Khyber- Pakhtunkhwa.
The magnitude 5.4 earthquake additionally affected Rawalpindi, Haripur, Swat, and Mansehra districts of Pakistan.
The epicentre of the quake was situated within the border area between Afghanistan and Tajikistan at a depth of 224.3 km, in keeping with the USGS.
The tremors triggered panic amongst residents, who rapidly evacuated their houses and workplaces, reciting prayers as they moved to security.
Fortunately, no studies of casualties or injury have been reported up to now.