Earthquake of 4.3 magnitude jolts Swat

Dunya News

People came out of their homes in panic and started reciting verses from the Holy Quran.

SWAT (Dunya News) - An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale jolted Swat and its adjoining areas in Khyber Paktunkhwa province on Tuesday, Dunya News reported.

People came out of their homes in panic and started reciting verses from the Holy Quran. No loss of life and property was reported from any area of Swat due to earthquake.

According to National Seismic Monitoring Centre, Islamabad, the epicenter of the quake which struck on Tuesday was located at the depth of 202 kilometres in the Hindu Kush mountain range.