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5.2 magnitude quake hits Pakistan

An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter Scale hit Pakistan`s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Friday

Islamabad: An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter Scale hit Pakistan`s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Friday, the meteorological office said.

The epicentre of the earthquake was determined at Hindu Kush Mountain ranges in Afghanistan, with a depth of 84 km. 

The temblor jolted Swat, Malakand and Battagram districts, Xinhua news agency reported.