5.1 magnitude quake hits Pakistan's Skardu

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 67 km Northwest of Pakistan's Skardu on Wednesday, Xinhua News Agency reported citing US Geological Survey.

According to USG, the earthquake occurred at 13:35:24 GMT today.

The epicenter, with a depth of 14.11 km, was initially determined to be at 35.6666 degrees north latitude and 75.0371 degrees east longitude, Xinhua reported.

( With inputs from ANI )

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