Islamabad was jolted yet again.. By earthquake tremors earlier today.
The magnitude and epicenter of the earthquake is not yet known as yet.
At least six people were killed when a powerful earthquake rocked parts of Pakistan last Sunday, officials said. Five people died in various remote regions of the northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the National Disaster Management Authority said in a statement, and at least 20 homes were damaged.
One man was killed in the northern region of Gilgit-Baltistan when he was hit by falling rocks in the town of Chilas, an official said.
The 6.6-magnitude quake struck neighbouring northeast Afghanistan at a depth of 210 kilometres (130 miles) at 2:58 pm on Sunday. It was felt in the Afghan capital Kabul 282 km to the south of the epicentre and in Islamabad, where some residents evacuated apartment blocks after tremors shook ceiling fans and furniture.
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This is a developing story and will be updated accordingly.
