An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 jolted Swat and its adjoining areas in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Sunday.
According to a private news channel, the quake’s epicenter was Tajikistan border, with a depth of 195 kilometers.
However, no loss of life or damage to property was reported from any part of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa so far.
People came out of their houses in fear by reciting Kalma-e-Tayyaba.
Earlier in March, a 5.3 magnitude earthquake jolted Peshawar, Malakand and other parts of the country. Tremors were also felt in, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Abbottabad, Parachinar, Khyber, Mohmand, Nowshera and adjoining areas in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
The earthquake’s epicenter was in Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan. The depth of the temblor was recorded at 130 kilometers. No damages have been reported so far after the earthquake.
