Earthquake shakes Mirpur city, no casualties or damages reported.

MIRPUR (AJK) -- A low-intensity earthquake shaken Mirpur and its suburban areas in Azad Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.

However no casualties or damages were reported in any part of the district.

The tremors at 1.04 pm Monday created panic among the citizens, who came out of their houses, offices and shops as precautionary measures. The tremors lasted for about four seconds.

The earthquake was being felt frequently in the Mirpur, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) and its adjoining areas since September 24 earthquake of moderate intensity measuring 5.8 at Richter...

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