Earthquake details

Saturday, May 8, 1971 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Pakistan on Saturday, May 8, 1971 at 03:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mastung (Pakistan - PK), about 66.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 66.214 and latitude 29.569.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 29.569, 66.214
UTC time 1971-05-08 03:00:08.470
Location Mastung
Country Pakistan (PK)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1971-05-08

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