Massive earthquake hits Afghanistan, tremors across north India

An Afghan man digs through the rubble of a damaged building in Ramankheel village in Panjshir valley after a powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake in northern Afghanistan rocked cities across South Asia. (AFP)

Updated on: Oct 26, 2015 8:07 PM IST

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An Afghan man digs through the rubble of a damaged building in Ramankheel village in Panjshir valley after a powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake in northern Afghanistan rocked cities across South Asia. (AFP)

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Afghan school boys tour the neighborhood to look at damaged houses. At least 70 people, including 12 Afghan girls, were killed in the earthquake. (AP)

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Patients and attendants were brought out from their wards after the earthquake in Jammu. (Nitin Kanotra /HT Photo)

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Rescue workers move a man, who was injured during the earthquake, at the Lady Reading hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan. (REUTERS)

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People gather outside HT House after strong tremors shook New Delhi on Monday. (Virendra Singh Gosain/ HT Photo)

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A man wheels a body of a woman, who died in an earthquake, at the Lady Reading hospital, Peshawar, Pakistan. (REUTERS)

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A man injured in an earthquake admits at a local hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan. (AP)

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A girl injured from an earthquake admits at a local hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan. (AP)

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Residents walk past the rubble of a house after it was damaged by an earthquake in Mingora, Swat, Pakistan/. (REUTERS)

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A resident walks past the rubble of a house after it was damaged by an earthquake in Mingora, Swat, Pakistan. (REUTERS)

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People rush an injured woman to a local hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan. (AP)

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A Pakistani boy stands on the rubble of houses after an earthquake in Kohat. (AFP)

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Pakistani residents gather at a damaged market following an earthquake in Sargodha . (AFP)

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Vehicles stuck in a traffic jam after an earthquake in Srinagar. (Waseem Andrabi/ Hindustan Times)

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A vehicle demaged after massive earthquake at Rafiabadin Distrct in Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir. (PTI)

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A woman cries as she along with others rushed out of buildings following an earthquake in Srinagar. (Waseem Andrabi/ Hindustan Times)

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Rescue workers move a man, who was injured during an earthquake, at the Lady Reading hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan. (REUTERS)

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People stand on a road after vacating buildings following an earthquake in Srinagar. (REUTERS)

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Office workers stand in an open area in a carpark following an earthquake in New Delhi. (AFP)

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Office workers stand in an open area in a carpark following an earthquake in New Delhi. A strong earthquake lasting almost a minute was felt in New Delhi on October 26, with buildings shaking in the centre of the Indian capital. (AFP)

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Kashmiri girls stand on a road divider after vacating their office buildings following an earthquake in Srinagar. (REUTERS)

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Men stand on a road divider after vacating their office buildings following an earthquake in Islamabad, Pakistan. (REUTERS)

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Crowd outside Cyber City after massive tremors in Gurgaon on Monday. (Gurinder Osan/HT Photo)