PHOTO: APP/FILEA magnitude 6.0 earthquake jolted parts of Punjab, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Azad Kashmir, including the federal capital on Thursday. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said the earthquake struck at around 2:20pm in the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan at a depth of 213km. People in the major cities of Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi and Peshawar reported feeling the tremors, with some evacuating their residences and offices. Read Japan earthquake death toll tops 100 with hundreds still missing -mediaIt should be noted that severe earthquake tremors were felt across and in Quetta a few days ago. Similarly, on December 18, a 5.8 magnitude earthquake shook Islamabad.