Earthquake strikes Pakistan 26 December 2015 - strongest earthquake of 6.9 Magnitude Lahore Airport Just For Narendra Modi 2015 04:28 Earthquake Jolt Pakistan Cities, ARY News Headlines 26 December 2015 - Earthquake Jolt Pakistan Cities
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Earthquake in Pakistan 26 December 2015 - 6.9 Magnitude
Earthquake in Pakistan 26 December 2015 - 6.9 Magnitude
Earthquake in Pakistan 26 December 2015 - 6.9 Magnitude
An earthquake rocked many parts of Pakistan late Friday night, creating panic among the people who rushed out of their houses and other structures to take safety under the open sky. However, no loss of life transpired from the earthquake that was recorded at 6.2 on the Richter scale. The epicenter of the quake was located 203 kilometer underground somewhere along the border area of Afghanistan and Tajikistan.
The tremors jolted many parts of the country including Islamabad, Kasur, Sahiwal, Hafizabad, Pindi Bhatyaan, Jalapur Bhatyaan, Swat, Abottabad, Peshawar, Mansehra, Chiniot, Shaikhupura, Bhaira, Multan, Dirbala, Ghadar, Sialkot, Narowal, Mandi Bahauddin, Gujranwala, Faisalabad, Muzaffarabad, Neelum Bagh and Rawlakot besides Gilgit-Baltistan.

More than 40 people sustained injuries in Peshawar. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government issued a red alert soon after the earthquake.
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