Earthquake jolts Swat, adjacent areas
News Desk :
A mild earthquake jolted Swat and other parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday evening. Tremors of magnitude 3.9 jolted Swat and other parts of KP days after a strong earthquake struck various parts of Pakistan. There was no human loss as a result of the earthquake.
Data available on the Centre’s website showed that the earthquake originated around 3:30 pm and its epicentre was about 138 kilometres deep in the Hindu Kush region. The tremors were felt in Mingora, Bajawar, Dir, Buner, Shangla, Chitral and other adjacent districts.
Though it sent a wave of fear among people who came out of their houses and business centres, no loss to property or casualty has been reported so far from any area.
This is the second time in three days that tremors have been felt in the area.
Earthquake jolts Swat, adjacent areas
