Earthquake details

Wednesday, January 18, 1984 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Pakistan on Wednesday, January 18, 1984 at 20:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Battagram (Pakistan - PK), about 1.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 73.019 and latitude 34.685.

Magnitude	5.3
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	34.685, 73.019
UTC time	1984-01-18 20:24:14.290

Location	Battagram
Country	Pakistan (PK)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1984-01-18

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Battagram	1.0 km
Mansehra	42.7 km
Muzaffarabad	54.3 km
Mingora	61.0 km
Abbottabad	62.5 km
Havelian	71.5 km
Haripur	76.9 km
Topi	77.6 km
Swabi	80.6 km
Bat Khela	96.1 km
Tordher	102.5 km
Mardan	104.2 km

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