Earthquake details

Monday, January 5, 1998 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Pakistan on Monday, January 5, 1998 at 16:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kharan (Pakistan - PK), about 114.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 64.352 and latitude 29.013.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 18.5 km
Coordinates 29.013, 64.352
UTC time 1998-01-05 16:58:35.290
Location Kharan
Country Pakistan (PK)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1998-01-05

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