Magnitude 4.4 earthquake hits Islamabad, Rawalpindi
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit Islamabad, Rawalpindi and surrounding areas at 5:30 am. The epicenter was in South-West Kashmir, with no reported loss of life or property damage. Similar earthquakes of 3.3 and 3.1 magnitudes hit Gilgit and Karachi in previous months, causing minor seismic activity.