magnitude earthquake shook Swat and adjoining areas on Wednesday. No loss of life or property was reported. According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre, Islamabad, the origin of the quake was Hindukush Region, Afghanistan with depth of 208km. Residents of Swat, Abbotabad and adjoining areas came out of their residential and commercial properties and started reciting special prayers.

Credit : Independent News Pakistan-INP