Earthquake Jolts Peshawar, Chitral, Dir

Sumaira FH Published December 15, 2017 | 12:25 PM

Earthquake jolts Peshawar, Chitral, Dir

An earthquake measuring 4.6 on International Richter scale jolted Peshawar, Chitral, Dir and surrounding areas during the wee hours of Friday.

PESHAWAR, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 15th Dec, 2017 ) :An earthquake measuring 4.6 on International Richter scale jolted Peshawar, Chitral, Dir and surrounding areas during the wee hours of Friday.

According to seismological centre, the epicenter of the earthquake was in Hindukush, a mountainous range of Afghanistan at a depth of 186 kilometers. No loss of life or damage to property was reported.

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