| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.853, 73.596 |
| UTC time | 1972-09-18 21:41:58.940 |
Earthquake details
Monday, September 18, 1972 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Pakistan on Monday, September 18, 1972 at 21:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Thal (Pakistan - PK), about 129.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 73.596 and latitude 35.853.
| Location | Muzaffarabad |
| Country | Pakistan (PK) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1972-09-18
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