Aaj TV English News - Pakistan https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 17:50:20 +0500 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 17:50:20 +0500 60 Lahore jolted as tremors felt in parts of Punjab near Pak-India border https://english.aaj.tv/news/30308679/lahore-jolted-as-tremors-felt-in-parts-of-punjab-near-pak-india-border <p>LAHORE: Tremors were felt in various cities of Punjab including Lahore, Sheikhupura, Nankana Sahib, Sharqpur Sharif and surrounding areas.</p> <p>According to the <a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="link--external" href="https://seismic.pmd.gov.pk/">National Seismic Monitoring Centre</a> of the Pakistan Meteorologicla Department, a magnitude 4.2 quake on the Richter scale was recorded in Punjab near the Pakistan-India border.</p> <p>The epicentre is believed to be 20 kms from Sheikhupura, with tremors felt in many cities including the provincial capital Lahore.</p> <p>It led to some panic as residents in parts of Lahore rushed out of their homes in search of open ground.</p> <p>There was no loss of life or property reported till the filing of this report.</p> LAHORE: Tremors were felt in various cities of Punjab including Lahore, Sheikhupura, Nankana Sahib, Sharqpur Sharif and surrounding areas.

According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre of the Pakistan Meteorologicla Department, a magnitude 4.2 quake on the Richter scale was recorded in Punjab near the Pakistan-India border.

The epicentre is believed to be 20 kms from Sheikhupura, with tremors felt in many cities including the provincial capital Lahore.

It led to some panic as residents in parts of Lahore rushed out of their homes in search of open ground.

There was no loss of life or property reported till the filing of this report.

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