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Earthquake jolts Swat & adjoining areas

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SWAT: Earthquake tremors were felt in Swat and surrounding areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), here on Thursday.

According to the Seismological Center, the magnitude of the earthquake was 5.0 on the Richter scale with a depth of 104 km underground. The epicenter of the earthquake was the Hindu Kush Mountain range.

As soon as they felt the tremors of the earthquake, the residents recited Kalma Tayyaba and came out of their houses. No loss of life or property has been reported so far.

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