Earthquake details

Wednesday, August 5, 1998 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Pakistan on Wednesday, August 5, 1998 at 03:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sibi (Pakistan - PK), about 87.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 68.740 and latitude 29.329.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 29.329, 68.740
UTC time 1998-08-05 03:16:38.590
Location Sibi
Country Pakistan (PK)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1998-08-05

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