🌍 Russian Earthquake Sends Shockwaves to Pakistan – Mild Tremors Felt Across Multiple Cities
Date: August 1, 2025
Source: DailyScope News Desk | Category: Pakistan News
Islamabad – In a rare geological event, earthquake shockwaves originating from Russia were felt in various parts of Pakistan during the early hours of Thursday. The tremors, though mild, were reported in Islamabad, Lahore, Peshawar, and parts of northern Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, causing temporary panic among residents.
According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), the earthquake in Russia measured around [Insert Magnitude, e.g., 6.8] on the Richter scale and occurred at a significant depth, allowing the seismic waves to travel thousands of kilometers and reach Pakistan.
🔍 Key Highlights:
- Earthquake in Russia triggers mild tremors in Pakistan
- Tremors felt at approximately 2:27 AM local time
- No immediate reports of damage or casualties in Pakistan
- PMD and NDMA monitoring aftershocks and advising public safety
Seismologists state that while Pakistan was not the epicenter, the country lies within a seismically active zone and can occasionally feel aftereffects from distant quakes, especially those with deeper epicenters and high magnitudes.
Social media users from Rawalpindi, Abbottabad, and Islamabad shared their experiences, with many saying they felt beds shaking and windows rattling briefly.
🇵🇰 What This Means for Pakistan:
Experts urge the public to remain aware and follow basic earthquake preparedness measures. Although the tremors were minor, such incidents are reminders of the need for structural safety, especially in urban areas.
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