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Thursday, 12 July 2012

5.8 earthquake in Afghanistan, tremors felt in Punjab, Kashmir

5.8 earthquake in Afghanistan, tremors felt in Punjab, Kashmir
New Delhi: A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck northern India on Thursday evening. Tremors were felt in parts of Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir reportedly.

The epicentre of the quake was in Hindukush region.

Press Trust of India (PTI) reported that the powerful earthquake also jolted parts of Punjab and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa provinces of Pakistan though there were no reports of casualties or damage to property.

The tremor, which lasted about five seconds, occurred at about 7 pm and was followed by powerful aftershocks. It was felt in Islamabad, Lahore and other parts of Punjab, Peshawar and across Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.

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