Earthquake in mansehra abbottabad and surrounding towns and districts, including the capital Islamabad 5.4-magnitude hits Mansehra.
  • 9 years ago
Very Power full Earthquake in mansehra abbottabad and over all Hazara.A 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck northwest Pakistan early Friday,injuring at least 9 people and causing minor damage,The quake hit 32 kilometres north-northeast of the city of Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, at a depth of 32 kilometres, the PAK Geolgical Survey said.It was followed by two aftershocks with a magnitude of 3.2 and 4, Pakistan’s meteorological department said.The quake was also felt in surrounding towns and districts, including the capital Islamabad and in parts of Pakistan-administered Kashmir.It was hit by a 7.6-magnitude quake on October 8, 2005 that killed more than 73,000 people and left about 3.5 million homeless, mainly in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir.
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