Earthquake details

Saturday, December 28, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Pakistan on Saturday, December 28, 1974 at 12:11 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Battagram (Pakistan - PK), about 44.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 72.870 and latitude 35.054.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 22.0 km
Coordinates 35.054, 72.870
UTC time 1974-12-28 12:11:43.700
Location Battagram
Country Pakistan (PK)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1974-12-28

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