Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 hits Pakistan’s northern parts

Peshawar, June 28

An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 struck northern parts of Pakistan on Wednesday.

Several parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa were jolted by the earthquake.

Tremors were felt in Peshawar, Chitral, Upper Dir and Malakand, reports the Geo News.

There were no reports of casualties and damages so far.

The quake occurred at a depth of 213 kilometres.

The epicentre of the quake was Afghanistan’s Hindukush region. ANI