Pakistan TV anchor continues to deliver news despite earthquake tremors ; Watch video

A video going viral on social media from Pakistan displays a massive earthquake that occurred last night. The video is only 31 seconds long and shows a news studio located in Peshawar, Pakistan, shaking violently due to the earthquake. Despite the tremors, the TV anchor of the channel continues to deliver news, while being calm and composed.


On Tuesday night, an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 hit the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan, causing strong tremors in parts of northern India and Pakistan. People can be seen rushing out of their houses and panicking all around.


A twitter user posted the video and praised the man for his sense of responsibility. He wrote that during the earthquake, an anchor on Pashto TV channel Mahshriq TV continued their live program.



A strong earthquake happened in Afghanistan, which was felt in Pakistan and Tajikistan. The most affected place was a town called Jurm, which is located in Afghanistan. Unfortunately, the earthquake caused nine people, including two women, to lose their lives, and more than 160 people were injured. Many buildings in Pakistan also collapsed due to the earthquake.

Late on Tuesday evening, people living in Delhi and the surrounding areas felt tremors that lasted for more than a minute. As a result, residents evacuated their homes in India's national capital region (NCR), as well as Haryana, Punjab, and Rajasthan. No deaths or damage to property were immediately reported.

FAQs

1-Is an earthquake of 6.6 magnitude disastrous?
Yes, earthquakes above a magnitude of 6 on the Ritcher scale are disastrous.


2-Were the tremors felt in India?
Yes, residents of Delhi have felt the tremors of the Earthquake.