Earthquake details

Saturday, March 12, 1955 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Pakistan on Saturday, March 12, 1955 at 16:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Battagram (Pakistan - PK), about 17.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 73.194 and latitude 34.600.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 34.600, 73.194
UTC time 1955-03-12 16:42:21.360
Location Battagram
Country Pakistan (PK)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1955-03-12

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