Thursday January 05, 2023

Earthquake Jolts In Parts Of KP, Punjab And Islamabad

Peshawar: Earthquake jolts were felt many areas of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Islamabad on night of Thursday.

The tremors were felt in Islamabad, Peshawar, Noshehra, Dir, Chitral and Mansehra and around the adjoining areas.

The earthquake jolts were also felt in Okara city, Chiniot, Sheikhupura city, Gojra, Jhang city, Bhalwal, Talagang

The people of these areas came out of their houses, offices and other places of the people in the fear while reciting the Kalma Tyabba.

According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC), the epicenter of the earthquake was Hindukash region .

The depth of the earthquake was 173 km under the ground and its magnitude on the Richter scale was 5.8.

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