Last month, a magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck northern Pakistan. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Center reported a 6-magnitude earthquake in Pakistan's Kashmir on Monday. The center stated that the earthquake was at a depth of 35 kilometers. Pakistan's National Seismic Monitoring Center clarified that the earthquake's epicenter was at a depth of 111 kilometers in the Hindu Kush mountain range in Afghanistan. The tremors were felt in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province bordering Afghanistan, the capital Islamabad, and parts of the Punjab province.
Magnitude 6 Earthquake Strikes Northern Pakistan
A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.0 occurred in Pakistan's Kashmir. According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center, its magnitude was 6. The epicenter was located at a significant depth in the Hindu Kush mountain range in Afghanistan, but tremors were felt in several regions of Pakistan, including the capital Islamabad.