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Tremors felt in Islamabad

By News Desk
June 18, 2021

ISLAMABAD: Earthquake tremors were felt in Islamabad and Rawalpindi on Thursday evening.

According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre in Islamabad, a 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck 25km to the south east of Mingora in Swat district at 7:19pm. The depth was recorded at 20km.

Tremors were also felt in Muzaffarabad city and its surrounding areas, Swat, Balakot and Abbottabad, Geo News reported. Twitter users began reporting feeling the tremors in Islamabad, asking others if they too had felt them.