| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 34.1 km |
| Coordinates | 30.788, 70.337 |
| UTC time | 1985-05-06 03:27:00.680 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 6, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Pakistan on Monday, May 6, 1985 at 03:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taunsa (Pakistan - PK), about 31.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.337 and latitude 30.788.
| Location | Taunsa |
| Country | Pakistan (PK) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-05-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Taunsa | 31.4 km |
| Layyah | 60.7 km |
| Kot Addu | 70.0 km |
| Dera Ghazi Khan | 87.6 km |
| Zhob | 104.7 km |
| Muzaffargarh | 114.5 km |
| Bhakkar | 116.3 km |
| Multan | 127.7 km |
| Dera Ismail Khan | 128.0 km |
| Jampur | 129.9 km |
| Shorkot | 135.1 km |
| Shujaabad | 136.5 km |
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