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Strong earthquake hits Hindu Kush, shaking Afghanistan and Pakistan

  • A magnitude-6 earthquake struck Afghanistan's Hindu Kush on Saturday, with tremors felt from Kabul into Pakistan—residents in Swat ran out of their homes in panic.
  • The quake occurred about 100 km deep; Pakistan also recorded a magnitude-5.4 tremor earlier that day.
  • There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, and authorities were still carrying out checks.
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