Quake hits Swat, adjoining areas

An earthquake measuring 4.7 magnitude at Richter scale jolted Swat and adjoining areas on Tuesday, the met office said. The areas hit by the tremors include Swat, Shangla, Malakand Division and suburban areas. The panic-stricken people rushed out of their houses out of fear. However, no casualty was reported as yet. The quake's epicenter was determined at Afghanistan's Hindu Kush Mountain range with a focal depth of 186 km, the met office said.