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5.2 magnitude earthquake jolts Pakistan
Islamabad, July 21: An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale struck Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province and some areas in northern region Sunday morning, Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said.
There
was
no
immediate
report
of
any
loss
of
life
or
property.
The
epicentre
of
the
temblor,
observed
at
3.13
a.
m.
(local
time),
was
determined
some
95
km
northwest
of
province's
Chitral
district
at
a
focal
depth
of
211
km
in
the
mountainous
region
of
Hindu
Kush,
along
Pakistan-Afghanistan
border,
reported
Xinhua.
The quake created panic among the people who were busy preparing for morning prayer during the ongoing month of Ramadan.
According to local media, the quake was felt in Chitral, Swat, Malakand and Lower Dir areas of the province.
The country's northern region includes Gilgit-Baltistan.
In October 2005, a quake measuring 7.4 on the Richter scale had killed over 80,000 people in Pakistan besides leaving millions homeless.
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