{"id":715,"date":"2023-08-28T06:46:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-28T06:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/5-2-magnitude-earthquake-jolts-parts-of-kp\/"},"modified":"2023-08-28T06:46:01","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T06:46:01","slug":"5-2-magnitude-earthquake-jolts-parts-of-kp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/5-2-magnitude-earthquake-jolts-parts-of-kp\/","title":{"rendered":"5.2 magnitude earthquake jolts parts of KP"},"content":{"rendered":"

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An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale jolted parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday morning, according to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre.<\/p>\n

The centre said<\/a> that tremors were felt at 9:35am while the epicentre was Afghanistan\u2019s Hindu Kush region. The centre also said that the earthquake had a depth of 184 kilometres.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, the US Geological Survey (USGS), which reports magnitude using the Moment Magnitude scale, said<\/a> the quake\u2019s magnitude was 4.8 while its epicentre was 47km east of the Afghan city of Farkhar.<\/p>\n

DawnNewsTV<\/em> reported that tremors were felt in Nowshera, Swat, Malakand, Lower Dir, Kohat, Mardan, Mohmand, Shabqadar, Abbottabad and Bajaur.<\/p>\n

No loss of life or property has been reported so far.<\/p>\n

Earlier this month, a 5.8-magnitude earthquake had struck<\/a> parts of Punjab and KP. Tremors were also felt in the Indian capital and its surrounding areas, northern parts of the country and occupied Kashmir.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale jolted parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday morning, according to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre. The centre said that tremors were felt at 9:35am while the epicentre was Afghanistan\u2019s Hindu Kush region. The centre also said that the earthquake had a depth of 184 kilometres. 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