5.3 tremor jolts Islamabad, Kashmir and Gilgit

ISLAMABAD: 5.3 magnitude earthquake jolted upper parts of Pakistan Monday night, according to United States Geological Survey.

Tremors were felt in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Chilas, Astore, Skardu and Muzaffarabad at around 10:19pm.

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The earthquake had its epicenter in Eidgah area of Gilgit-Baltistan’s Astore district, according to the USGS.

It struck at a depth of 40.2km.

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