Earthquake details

Saturday, August 3, 1968 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Pakistan on Saturday, August 3, 1968 at 14:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pasni (Pakistan - PK), about 51.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 63.068 and latitude 24.979.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 29.3 km
Coordinates 24.979, 63.068
UTC time 1968-08-03 14:01:40.690
Location Gwadar
Country Pakistan (PK)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1968-08-03

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