Earthquake details

Sunday, September 3, 1972 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Pakistan on Sunday, September 3, 1972 at 20:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Thal (Pakistan - PK), about 138.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 73.612 and latitude 36.040.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 36.040, 73.612
UTC time 1972-09-03 20:32:18.240
Location Muzaffarabad
Country Pakistan (PK)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1972-09-03

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