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Earthquake rattles Swat and other tourist destinations in KP

The earthquake registered magnitude of 4.4 on Richter scale
Published 19 Feb, 2025 02:19pm
Representational image. Photo via Reuters
Representational image. Photo via Reuters

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa experienced another earthquake, with tremors felt in Swat and nearby regions.

The earthquake was registered at a magnitude of 4.4 on the Richter scale.

The Seismological Center reported that the earthquake struck at a depth of 90 kilometers.

The epicenter of the earthquake was located in the Hindu Kush region near the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border.

Earthquake shocks were felt in several Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cities on Tuesday, which caused widespread panic among residents.

The epicenter of the earthquake was located in the border region between Afghanistan and Tajikistan, registering a magnitude of 5.1 on the Richter scale.

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