A 5.5 magnitude earthquake shook parts of Pakistan and Afghanistan early Saturday, sending tremors across several cities including Islamabad and Kabul, authorities said.

A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck Pakistan's capital Islamabad on Saturday, with tremors also felt in Attock and Swabi in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck 50 km north-northwest of Barishal, Pakistan, at 06:21 GMT on Monday.

A 5.8-magnitude earthquake jolted parts of Pakistan and neighboring countries early on Friday.

Rescuers in Afghanistan are racing to reach isolated mountain villages devastated by a magnitude-6 earthquake that struck just after midnight on Monday, killing more than 800 people and injuring nearly 2,800.

At least 250 people have been killed and more than 400 injured after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck Kunar province in eastern Afghanistan late Sunday, according to local officials.

Several cities across Pakistan, including Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Swat, Chitral, Abbottabad, Swabi, Mardan, Charsadda, Bannu, Taxila, and Dera Ismail Khan, experienced tremors from an earthquake, News.Az reports, citing Pakistani media.

More than 200 inmates escaped from a prison in Karachi, Pakistan, after they were temporarily moved from their cells due to earthquake tremors, officials said.

An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 on the Richter Scale struck parts of Pakistan on Monday afternoon, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported.