Pakistan Shaken by Moderate 4.2 Earthquake

On May 5, 2025, a 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck Chitral District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, near the Afghan border at a depth of 10 km. No casualties or major damage were reported. This tremor was part of a recent series of quakes in the region, highlighting Pakistan’s vulnerability due to its location on active tectonic plate boundaries. Authorities are monitoring the situation and advising public caution.