5.2 magnitude earthquake jolts Islamabad, other parts of Pakistan

5.2 magnitude earthquake jolts Islamabad, other parts of Pakistan

Pakistan

Tremors were felt in Peshawar, Kohat, Buner, Chitra, Swat, Shangla and other cities

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ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – A 5.2 magnitude earthquake hit Islamabad and other parts of Pakistan on Thursday.

Tremors were felt in Peshawar, Kohat, Buner, Chitra, Swat, Shangla, Dir and other cities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Its epicenter was located in the Hindukush region of Afghanistan and it occurred at a depth of 198 kilometers.

The earthquake created panic among people as they came out of their houses and other buildings to avoid any mishap.

However, no damages have been reported so far.