{"id":8809,"date":"2021-04-13T08:33:02","date_gmt":"2021-04-13T08:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=8809"},"modified":"2021-04-13T08:33:02","modified_gmt":"2021-04-13T08:33:02","slug":"earthquake-jolts-islamabad-parts-of-khyber-pakhtunkhwa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2021\/04\/13\/earthquake-jolts-islamabad-parts-of-khyber-pakhtunkhwa\/","title":{"rendered":"Earthquake jolts Islamabad, parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\">\n<div class=\"cw\" align=\"left\">\n<p>A 5.3-magnitude earthquake jolted Islamabad, the Swat Valley, and adjacent areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8812\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Earthquake-jolts-Islamabad-parts-of-Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa-rapidnews-dailyrapid-dailyrapidnews.jpg\" alt=\"Earthquake-jolts-Islamabad-parts-of-Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa-rapidnews-dailyrapid-dailyrapidnews\" width=\"800\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Earthquake-jolts-Islamabad-parts-of-Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa-rapidnews-dailyrapid-dailyrapidnews.jpg 800w, https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Earthquake-jolts-Islamabad-parts-of-Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa-rapidnews-dailyrapid-dailyrapidnews-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Earthquake-jolts-Islamabad-parts-of-Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa-rapidnews-dailyrapid-dailyrapidnews-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre, the earthquake had its epicenter in the Hindu Kush mountain range. So far, no loss of life or property has been reported. The earthquake was 169km deep.<\/p>\n<p>After tremors were reported, people came out of their houses and started reciting verses from the Holy Quran. 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