ISLAMABAD: Earthquake tremors were felt in Islamabad and several other parts of Pakistan on Tuesday, causing concern among residents.
According to the Seismological Centre, the earthquake measured 4.9 on the Richter scale.
The depth of the earthquake was recorded at 196 kilometres underground, while its epicentre was located in the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan.
Tremors were felt in Islamabad and other areas, although no immediate reports of casualties or property damage were available.