| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.786, 65.404 |
| UTC time | 1978-05-24 01:56:10.200 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 24, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Pakistan on Wednesday, May 24, 1978 at 01:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Karachi (Pakistan - PK), about 202.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 65.404 and latitude 23.786.
| Location | Karachi |
| Country | Pakistan (PK) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-05-24
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