Earthquake details

Wednesday, March 24, 1971 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Pakistan on Wednesday, March 24, 1971 at 13:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Loralai (Pakistan - PK), about 76.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 67.802 and latitude 30.331.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 30.331, 67.802
UTC time 1971-03-24 13:39:47.890
Location Quetta
Country Pakistan (PK)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1971-03-24

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