A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck Islamabad and parts of Pakistan on Wednesday morning, causing residents to rush out of buildings for safety. The quake’s epicenter was 220 kilometers deep in the Hindukush region. Authorities have not yet confirmed significant damage or casualties, with assessments ongoing. Areas affected included the federal capital and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Peshawar, Shangla, Malakand, and Buner, where tremors alarmed many residents.
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