| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.069, 72.964 |
| UTC time | 1978-04-27 18:12:22.700 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, April 27, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Pakistan on Thursday, April 27, 1978 at 18:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Battagram (Pakistan - PK), about 44.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 72.964 and latitude 35.069.
| Location | Battagram |
| Country | Pakistan (PK) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-04-27
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.4
Muzaffarabad
Pakistan · 2026-07-25 18:54 UTC
96.3 km
M 4.4
Mingora
Pakistan · 2025-02-20 22:21 UTC
65.7 km
M 4.5
Muzaffarabad
Pakistan · 2023-09-26 06:53 UTC
81.3 km
M 5.0
Battagram
Pakistan · 2023-08-05 03:06 UTC
25.5 km
M 4.3
Muzaffarabad
Pakistan · 2023-04-29 23:45 UTC
95.9 km
M 4.2
Battagram
Pakistan · 2022-02-19 23:03 UTC
57.3 km
M 4.5
Battagram
Pakistan · 2021-12-24 17:58 UTC
52.8 km
M 4.2
Mingora
Pakistan · 2021-12-11 23:38 UTC
77.1 km
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.