Earthquake details

Tuesday, March 23, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Pakistan on Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at 15:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Qarek (Pakistan - PK), about 231.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 74.618 and latitude 37.463.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	49.4 km
Coordinates	37.463, 74.618
UTC time	2010-03-23 15:51:25.400

Location	Muzaffarabad
Country	Pakistan (PK)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2010-03-23

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Qarek	231.6 km
Wudalike	242.2 km
Zepu	246.8 km
Tuomuwusitang	250.4 km
Kashgar	253.0 km
Shache	253.5 km
Yishikuli	253.8 km
Mixia	255.9 km
Tage'erqi	261.0 km
Khorugh	270.8 km
Baishikante	274.5 km
Elixku	278.2 km

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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