Earthquake of mild intensity jolts Swat and Quetta

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Earthquake of mild intensity jolted different areas here on Sunday but no causalities or property damages were reported from anywhere. According to details, tremours measuring 4.4 on Richter scale were felt in different areas Swat. The epi-centre was quake was stated to be in Hindu Kush mountains 250 kilometer inside earth crust. Meanwhile, an earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on Richter scale jolted different areas of Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan. The epi-centre of quake was stated to be 123 kilometer South-West of Quetta. People of the areas of Swat and Quetta where the quake was felt rushed out of their homes and other buildings in panic but no causality or property damages were reported from anywhere.

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