Earthquake details

Friday, September 18, 1981 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Pakistan on Friday, September 18, 1981 at 17:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Battagram (Pakistan - PK), about 114.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 73.589 and latitude 35.594.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 58.4 km
Coordinates 35.594, 73.589
UTC time 1981-09-18 17:05:01.100
Location Muzaffarabad
Country Pakistan (PK)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1981-09-18

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