5.3 magnitude earthquake hits Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan
01 Jan 2022
he Pakistan National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC) confirmed the earthquake, with an intensity of 5.3 on the Richter Scale, hit Swat, Peshawar, Lower Dir, Swabi, Nowshera, Islamabad and other cities, forcing people to flee their homes in panic.