Earthquake tremors were felt in Malakand and its neighbouring regions, causing a wave of concern among residents.
According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre, the earthquake measured 4.2 on the Richter scale and had a depth of 126 kilometres.
The epicentre of the earthquake was identified as the border region near the Pak-Afghan border and Tajikistan. While the tremors were noticeable, no immediate reports of damage or casualties have surfaced from the affected areas.