SWAT: An earthquake measuring 5.2 magnitudes on the Richter scale wasrecorded on Tuesday that jolted several parts of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwaprovince.
The tremors were felt in Swat, Malakand, Swabi, Mardan and surroundingareas.
After tremors, the people of the area came out of their house by recitingKalma-e-Tayyaba.
The intensity of the earthquake was recorded as 5.2 at the Richtermagnitude scale. However, no casualty or damage was reported.
According to the Met officials, the depth of the quake was 186 kilometreswith its epicentre being deduced to be Hindu Kush region in Afghanistan.
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Earlier on March 26, an earthquake jolted different parts of Gilgit.
Tremors were felt in Jaglot, Thaleji, Astur and adjoining areas. Accordingto the initial reports the magnitude, depth and the epicentre of theearthquake remained unknown.
After tremors, the people of the area came out of their house by recitingKalma-e-Tayyaba, in order to save themselves from any hazard.
