Pakistan

Earthquake tremors jolt Islamabad, Rawalpindi

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Abdul khalique

ISLAMABAD: Earthquake tremors were felt in the federal capital, Islamabad, and Rawalpindi, causing panic among the citizens.

According to eyewitnesses, the tremors were felt suddenly, prompting people to come out of their homes and offices, reciting the Kalima Tayyaba. According to initial reports, there was no immediate loss of life or property.

The magnitude of the earthquake was 4.5, and tremors were also felt in nearby areas, including Swabi, Haripur, and Khanpur.

The earthquake struck at a depth of 10 km, with its epicenter reported to be north of the city of Mardan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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