A powerful earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 6.4 has shaken buildings in Pakistan, Afghanistan and northern parts of India. The tremor was felt in cities including Delhi, Lahore, Islamabad and Kabul, and caused objects to fall off walls and shelves.
Residents rushed out of their homes and began praying in the street. Twitter was flooded with posts from people who were left terrified after buildings shook when the tremor hit around 4.40pm local time on Friday.
One person tweeted: “That was a scary tremor (Earthquake). Hope everyone in other parts of Pakistan are fine.”
Another wrote: “It literally shook everything around. That was scary.
