Earthquake details

Thursday, December 1, 1938 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Pakistan on Thursday, December 1, 1938 at 18:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Loralai (Pakistan - PK), about 20.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 68.389 and latitude 30.341.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 30.341, 68.389
UTC time 1938-12-01 18:09:28.240
Location Loralai
Country Pakistan (PK)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1938-12-01

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.3
Loralai
Pakistan · 2026-03-26 00:26 UTC
109.3 km
M 4.2
Loralai
Pakistan · 2026-03-20 05:48 UTC
36.1 km
M 4.4
Zhob
Pakistan · 2025-12-13 15:53 UTC
108.9 km
M 4.3
Quetta
Pakistan · 2025-11-07 21:44 UTC
49.1 km

Stay informed

Earthquake alerts

Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.

Choose the places you want to monitor.
Set a minimum magnitude for notifications.