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The quake was at a depth of 60 km (37.28 miles) and the epicentre of the quake was at a distance of 99 km north of Pathankot in northern India, the EMSC said.
Simultaneously, a 5.6-magnitude earthquake shook Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar, and other towns, causing people to flee their homes, Geo News reported.
Shakar Garh, Chichawatni, Sialkot, Mandi Bahauddin, Rawalpindi, Jhelum, Hafizabad, Zafarwal, and Murree in Punjab all experienced earthquakes. Additionally, the areas of Abbottabad, Swabi, and Swat in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa were affected.
In Pakistan, many people fled their homes and offices in the capital, Islamabad, and the city of Lahore.
Officials in both countries said there were no reports of immediate damage.
With tremors becoming a regular feature in Delhi NCR, memes flooded social media as netizens once again tried to grapple with the aftereffects of a quake.
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