KHOST WA FIRING, Takhar — According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 5.0 magnitude quake occurred near Farkhār Friday morning.

The tremor, which struck the area at 21:03 UTC (01:33 local time), was centered about 63 km south of Farkhār. It occurred at a depth of 119 km.

Did you feel it?

If you felt the earthquake, you can share your experience using the USGS Felt Report form. 26 people have submitted responses through the agency’s online form, saying they experienced the quake. Weak to light shaking was observed, with reports from cities such as Lahore and Islamabad indicating that the tremor was felt, according to the USGS DYFI report.

Past week’s quake

One more magnitude 4.2 quake was reported in the region over the last week; it also occurred near Farkhār four days earlier.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey