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Rescue operations in full swing as quake death toll hits 365

(Xinhua) Updated: 2015-10-29 10:45

Rescue operations in full swing as quake death toll hits 365

Pakistani local residents remove the debris from their collapsed houses hit by massive earthquake in Lower Dir district of the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan, on October 27, 2015. [Photo/IC]

Monday's earthquake was also strongly felt in northern India and Indian-controlled Kashmir. Officials said four people were killed in the tremor.

Three died in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, while scores of people suffered injuries across Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.

Houses were damaged in Srinagar, Budgam, Baramulla, Kupwara, Bandipora, Anantnag and Shopian in Indian-controlled Kashmir, with reports of injuries.

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