The tremor also occurred in Peshawar, Swat, Lower and Upper Dir, Hangu, Malakand and their neighbouring areas, in accordance with the information.
The epicentre of the earthquake was Afghanistan, and its depth was 198 kilometres according to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre Islamabad.
People began to recite verses from Holy Qur’an out of their houses in a panic situation. Anywhere in the province, no life and property were reported losses related to the earthquake have been recorded.
