Earthquake details

Saturday, September 12, 1981 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Pakistan on Saturday, September 12, 1981 at 07:15 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Battagram (Pakistan - PK), about 124.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 73.594 and latitude 35.693.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 35.693, 73.594
UTC time 1981-09-12 07:15:54.170
Location Muzaffarabad
Country Pakistan (PK)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1981-09-12

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