Earthquake details

Thursday, February 27, 1997 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Pakistan on Thursday, February 27, 1997 at 21:30 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sibi (Pakistan - PK), about 50.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 67.977 and latitude 29.985.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 29.985, 67.977
UTC time 1997-02-27 21:30:36.570
Location Quetta
Country Pakistan (PK)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1997-02-27

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