Earthquake jolts parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
A 5.5-magnitude quake jolted parts of parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) early Wednesday morning, spreading fear among residents.
But in the eastern province of Khost two children were injured when the roof of a house collapsed, Mohammadi said. Few jumped from second and third floors of the building. The injured have been moved to District Headquarters Hospital, an Express Tribune report said.
This was the second time on Wednesday when natural disaster jolted northern and northwestern Pakistan. The quake was felt for 15 to 20 seconds.
The U.S. Geological Survey put the magnitude at 5.1.
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In Islamabad and Kabul, people fled their offices and homes and recited verses from the Qur'an in the streets.
The tremors - which lasted for 15 to 20 seconds - were felt in parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa including Bagh, Abbottabad, Malakand, Dera Ismail Khan, Charsadda, Mansehra, Dir, Sawat.
The quake struck at 1041 GMT near Afghanistan's border with Tajikistan in the Hindu Kush mountains at a depth of 111 kilometers (69 miles), the USGS said.
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