On September 21, 2024, tremors shook the Landikotal area of Khyber District, causing widespread alarm among local residents. The sudden earthquake forced many people to flee their homes in fear, reciting verses from the Holy Quran as they gathered in open spaces.
While the tremors caused a surge of concern, initial reports suggest no major damage or injuries have been reported. Emergency services were placed on high alert to respond to any potential crises, but thus far, no serious incidents have occurred.
Seismological experts are expected to release further details regarding the earthquake’s magnitude and epicenter in the coming hours. As residents remain on edge, officials are urging calm while keeping essential services prepared for any aftershocks or emerging issues.
