An earthquake of 4.7 sizes shook Karachi and nearby areas on Monday afternoon according to Met Office.

Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said the earthquake hit at 1 p.m. 16:11 with his episent 75 kilometers north of Karachi at a depth of 19 kilometers.

There were no immediate reports of injuries or injuries, but the shaking caused panic among the residents. Authorities assess the situation.

This is an evolving story and is updated with more details.