Earthquake details

Tuesday, August 2, 1966 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Pakistan on Tuesday, August 2, 1966 at 05:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Loralai (Pakistan - PK), about 55.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 68.698 and latitude 29.878.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	17.6 km
Coordinates	29.878, 68.698
UTC time	1966-08-02 05:41:37.020

Location	Sibi
Country	Pakistan (PK)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1966-08-02

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Loralai	55.7 km
Sibi	87.7 km
Quetta	167.0 km
Zhob	178.0 km
Mastung	179.1 km
Jacobabad	179.5 km
Rajanpur	180.0 km
Thul	182.5 km
Kashmor	182.5 km
Jampur	185.2 km
Kandhkot	187.6 km
Dera Ghazi Khan	188.2 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.2 Loralai Pakistan · 2026-03-20 05:48 UTC	42.9 km
M 4.3 Quetta Pakistan · 2025-11-07 21:44 UTC	91.6 km
M 4.4 Sibi Pakistan · 2025-06-15 18:12 UTC	176.2 km

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