| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 33.939, 72.711 |
| UTC time | 1972-03-10 14:36:15.490 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 10, 1972 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Pakistan on Friday, March 10, 1972 at 14:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Topi (Pakistan - PK), about 16.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 72.711 and latitude 33.939.
| Location | Haripur |
| Country | Pakistan (PK) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1972-03-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Topi | 16.8 km |
| Haripur | 21.7 km |
| Swabi | 30.0 km |
| Attock City | 37.7 km |
| Islamabad | 39.1 km |
| Tordher | 39.6 km |
| Havelian | 43.3 km |
| Rawalpindi | 49.2 km |
| Abbottabad | 51.6 km |
| Mansehra | 62.5 km |
| Nowshera Cantonment | 66.1 km |
| Mardan | 67.5 km |
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