Earthquake in Peshawar, Swat, Malakand

Saturday, September 19, 2009 at 11:25 am

Earthquake in Peshawar, Swat, Malakand Lahore, Pakistan: Several areas including the capital city of the frontier province witnessed tremors here this morning.

Met. Department said that Peshawar, Swat, Malakand and other areas were struck by tremors of medium intensity, which on the Richter scale measured 5.1. The department further said that the epicenter of the quake was in Hindukush mountain range of Afghanistan.