Earthquake details

Thursday, August 22, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Pakistan on Thursday, August 22, 1974 at 15:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fayzabad (Pakistan - PK), about 113.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.989 and latitude 36.155.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 109.0 km
Coordinates 36.155, 70.989
UTC time 1974-08-22 15:26:36.600
Location Mingora
Country Pakistan (PK)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-08-22

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