Prelim M6.5 earthquake southern Xinjiang, China Nov-25 14:24 UTC, updates https://t.co/UKv9uaOVSr — USGS Earthquakes (@USGS_Quakes) November 25, 2016

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 struck northeastern Tajikistan, close to the borders with China and Kyrgyzstan, at 1424 GMT on Friday, the US Geological Survey said.The quake, initially reported as a magnitude 6.8, struck at a depth of 75 kilometres.According to Express News, tremors were also felt in parts of Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.