5.4-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Parts of KP and Islamabad

5.4-magnitude earthquake jolts parts of KP, Islamabad

A 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Islamabad on Monday. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), the earthquake was recorded at 3:22pm at a depth of 215 kilometres with the Hindu Kush region in Afghanistan as its epicentre. It was felt in Peshawar, Islamabad, Mansehra, Swat, Battagram and Abbottabad, among other areas. In the aftermath of the earthquake, the Rescue 1122 spokesperson in KP directed the public to contact their helpline immediate...

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