Earthquake tremors felt in parts of KP, Islamabad

Earthquake tremors felt in parts of KP, Islamabad

Islamabad (Web Desk) :A strong earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale hit Peshawar various other areas in Khyber-Pakhtunkhawa (KP) on Monday morning.

According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre, a moderate earthquake having 5.2 magnitude on Richter scale jolted Peshawar, Nowshera, Mardan, Swabi, Malakand, Lower Dir, Mardan and other adjoining areas.

The earthquake's epicentre was the Afghanistan’s Hindukash region, the depth of the earthquake was 184 km.

The people left their houses and offices in panic and started reciting Kalam-Tayaba.
No casualty or damage to property was reported from any part of the province.