Residents Feel Tremors in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) as Well, But No Significant Impact
In a brief seismic event on Thursday, a minor earthquake in Gilgit rattled the regions of Chilas, and their vicinity. While residents in parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) also experienced tremors, there have been no reports of casualties or damage to property thus far.
The earthquake in Gilgit, characterized by its lower intensity, momentarily stirred the residents in these areas. However, local authorities have assured the public that there is no cause for alarm, as no significant impact has been observed.
The seismic activity serves as a reminder of the importance of earthquake preparedness and awareness in these regions, where such events can occasionally occur. Local disaster management agencies continue to monitor the situation and are ready to respond to any emerging needs.
It is advisable for residents to stay informed about safety protocols during earthquakes and remain vigilant, even in the absence of severe seismic events, to ensure the well-being of their communities.