| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.155, 73.683 |
| UTC time | 1972-04-02 03:34:25.610 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, April 2, 1972 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Pakistan on Sunday, April 2, 1972 at 03:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Thal (Pakistan - PK), about 150.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 73.683 and latitude 36.155.
| Location | Muzaffarabad |
| Country | Pakistan (PK) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1972-04-02
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