Tremors Of Earthquake In Northern Areas Of Pakistan

KPK, (Pakistan Point News – 1st October, 2016) : Earthquake tremors have been felt in abbotabad, sawat, batgram, shangla, chalas, skardu, neelam Azad Kashmir and gilgit. the vicinity of Peshawar and Islamabad also suffered tremors. the tremors were felt for about 15 to 20 seconds which urged the inhabitants to run outside their houses and offices reciting the Quranic Surah. the intensity of earthquake is recorded as 5.5 on the rector scale and Patak was the center of this earthquake.