Earthquake details

Wednesday, April 6, 1966 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Pakistan on Wednesday, April 6, 1966 at 01:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Battagram (Pakistan - PK), about 20.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 73.081 and latitude 34.859.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 34.859, 73.081
UTC time 1966-04-06 01:51:50.420
Location Battagram
Country Pakistan (PK)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1966-04-06

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