Mild earthquake jolts Swat, adjoining areas

ISLAMABAD, Sep 12 (APP):An earthquake of moderate intensity jolted Swat valley and its adjourning in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Sunday but no causalities or property losses were reported.

According to a private news channel, the intensity of tremors was recorded 4.3 magnitude on the Richter scale, while the depth of the quake was 143 kilometres.

The earthquake tremors were felt across Swat town and adjacent areas.

Though it sent a wave of fear among people who came out of their houses and business centres, no loss to property or casualty has been reported so far from any area.

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