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Earthquake jolts Islamabad, KP and Punjab

Earthquake

ISLAMABAD: Strong earthquake shakes 5.9 magnitude  felt on Saturday in Islamabad, many sites in Punjab, KP, TheNewsTribe.com reported

According to the initial reports from TheNewsTribe’s correspondents “Islamabad, Lahore, Abbottabad, Sawat, Malakand division and tribal belt among the areas where earthquake shocks have been reported”.

Murre Muzaffarabad, Sargodha, Sheikhupura, Chitral, Khushab, Mianwali are among where shakes have been felt today.

Reports from Kohat, Gilgit, and FATA areas have also confirmed the quake jolts.

Many buildings in Islamabad and Lahore evacuated after the shocks.

No loss or casualty has been reported yet in any area of the country.

According to the seismic monitoring centers reports, epicenter of the quake is Hindu Kush region at Afghan-Tajikistan border, 273km north of Peshawar, with the depth of 175km.

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