Several cities of Punjab, including Lahore, were jolted due to earthquake on Saturday evening. Majority of citizens left their buildings in a hurry while reciting prayers. According to them, the earthquake hit the city twice. Tremors were also felt in Sheikhupura, Multan, Gujranwala, Faisalabad, Chiniot and other cities in the province. The intensity of the earthquake was measured at 5.6 on the Richter scale.