| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 34.420, 73.578 |
| UTC time | 1971-04-28 15:12:40.840 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 28, 1971 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Pakistan on Wednesday, April 28, 1971 at 15:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Muzaffarabad (Pakistan - PK), about 11.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 73.578 and latitude 34.420.
| Location | Muzaffarabad |
| Country | Pakistan (PK) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1971-04-28
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