Earthquake details

Tuesday, March 23, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Pakistan on Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at 15:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Qarek (Pakistan - PK), about 229.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 74.630 and latitude 37.487.

Magnitude	5.1
Alert	Strong
Depth	50.1 km
Coordinates	37.487, 74.630
UTC time	2010-03-23 15:02:08.030

Location	Muzaffarabad
Country	Pakistan (PK)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2010-03-23

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Qarek	229.5 km
Wudalike	240.1 km
Zepu	244.9 km
Tuomuwusitang	248.4 km
Kashgar	250.1 km
Shache	251.4 km
Yishikuli	251.7 km
Mixia	253.8 km
Tage'erqi	258.8 km
Khorugh	271.8 km
Baishikante	272.4 km
Elixku	275.9 km

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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