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5.8 magnitude earthquake jolts Lahore, Islamabad, surrounding areas

Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 on the Richter Scale originated Afghanistan

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake jolts Lahore, Islamabad, and surrounding areas.

Tremors were also felt in Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Bannu, and Swat areas as well.

According to National Seismic Monitoring Centre, Islamabad, the magnitude of the earthquake recorded was 5.8 on the Richter scale.

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While its epicenter was located near Tajikistan and Afghanistan’s border and its depth was 196 kilometres in the Hindukush mountain range.

This is a developing story.

 

Saman Siddiqui

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