| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 29.965, 70.183 |
| UTC time | 1982-12-29 15:21:20.950 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 29, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Pakistan on Wednesday, December 29, 1982 at 15:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dera Ghazi Khan (Pakistan - PK), about 45.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.183 and latitude 29.965.
| Location | Dera Ghazi Khan |
| Country | Pakistan (PK) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-12-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Dera Ghazi Khan | 45.0 km |
| Jampur | 53.6 km |
| Jatoi Shimali | 81.0 km |
| Taunsa | 93.7 km |
| Kot Addu | 94.0 km |
| Alipur | 95.7 km |
| Rajanpur | 96.9 km |
| Muzaffargarh | 98.2 km |
| Shujaabad | 107.5 km |
| Jalalpur Pirwala | 112.7 km |
| Multan | 127.4 km |
| Zahir Pir | 132.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
|
M 4.9
Dera Ghazi Khan
Pakistan · 2026-05-06 04:06 UTC
|
14.4 km |
|
M 4.1
Dera Ghazi Khan
Pakistan · 2026-04-10 21:46 UTC
|
21.1 km |
|
M 4.4
Dera Ghazi Khan
Pakistan · 2025-12-17 11:43 UTC
|
36.4 km |
|
M 4.4
Dera Ghazi Khan
Pakistan · 2025-12-13 13:14 UTC
|
44.4 km |
|
M 4.7
Dera Ghazi Khan
Pakistan · 2025-10-20 05:42 UTC
|
16.0 km |
|
M 4.6
Dera Ghazi Khan
Pakistan · 2025-09-16 08:04 UTC
|
44.5 km |
|
M 4.3
Dera Ghazi Khan
Pakistan · 2025-07-09 08:15 UTC
|
31.1 km |
|
M 4.1
Taunsa
Pakistan · 2025-06-30 11:10 UTC
|
85.2 km |
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.