Earthquake jolted parts of Pakistan

Earthquake jolted parts of Pakistan

PESHAWAR: An earthquake of 5.2 magnitudes on rector scale jolted parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Saturday night.

PEMA said that the tremor was in felt Mardan, Swabi, Nowshera, Dir, and Kohistan, as well as Peshawar itself.

The quake’s epicentre was recorded in Koh-e-Hindukush.

According to earthquake track which cites data from United States Geological Survey (USGS), the tremors originated 46 kilometres away from Jurm in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province.