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5.2 magnitude earthquake jolts parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale jolted several parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa late on Friday.

By Web Desk
March 31, 2018


PESHAWAR: An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale jolted several parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa late on Friday.

According to details, the epicenter of the earthquake was located in the border region of Afghanistan and Tajikistan at a depth of 230 kilometres.

The tremors were felt in several cities including Peshawar, Mardan, Nowshera, Mansehra, Abatabad, Haripur, Mingora, Charsadda and other adjoining areas.

There was no immediate report regarding loss to life or property from anywhere.