Latest quakes in or near Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 3.8 earthquake PAKISTAN - Apr 10, 2024 - |
Strongest since 2008 | Mag. 4.9 PAKISTAN - Aug 2, 2023 - |
- 9 quakes above magnitude 4
- 5 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 10, 09:30 am (Karachi) | 3.8 10 km | PAKISTAN | Info | ||
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 20, 11:10 am (GMT +4:30) | 4.1 10 km | Pakistan | Info | ||
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 20, 02:27 am (Karachi) | 3.4 10 km | PAKISTAN 2 reports | Info | ||
Wednesday, August 2, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Aug 2, 2023 02:56 pm (Karachi) | 4.9 10 km | PAKISTAN | Info | ||
Monday, April 10, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 11, 2023 04:40 am (GMT +5) | ? n/a | Balochistan, Pakistan (unconfirmed) 5 reports | Info | ||
Sunday, March 19, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 19, 2023 05:00 am (Karachi) | ? n/a | Near Pishin, Balochistan, Pakistan (unconfirmed) 43 reports | Info | ||
Friday, July 30, 2021 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jul 30, 2021 05:58 pm (Karachi) | 3.1 10 km | PAKISTAN | Info | ||
Thursday, May 27, 2021 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 27, 2021 01:54 pm (Karachi) | 4.8 10 km | Pakistan 2 reports | Info | ||
Tuesday, May 25, 2021 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 26, 2021 03:12 am (Karachi) | 4.2 10 km | 51 km W of Kot Malik Barkhurdar, Pakistan | Info | ||
Wednesday, March 17, 2021 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 17, 2021 06:04 pm (Karachi) | 4.0 10 km | PAKISTAN | Info | ||
Thursday, July 19, 2018 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jul 20, 2018 12:33 am (Karachi) | 4.2 10 km | Pakistan | Info |
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Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.03 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 31.3 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.05 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 20 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 0.57 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.8 years)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 1.05 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 1.05 quakes per year
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Quetta Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan?
Quetta has a moderate level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 1.4 quakes on average per year in or near Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan. However, Quetta has had at least 4 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 30 to 35 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Quetta?
The last earthquake in Quetta occurred 13 days ago and had a magnitude of 3.8:
A moderate magnitude 3.8 earthquake hit 38 km (24 mi) away from Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan, in the morning of Wednesday, Apr 10, 2024 at 9.30 am local time (Asia/Karachi GMT +5). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Quetta since 2008?
Since 2008, Quetta has had 9 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above and 5 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Quetta since 2008?
The strongest earthquake in Quetta since 2008 had a magnitude of 4.9 and occurred 38 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 4.9 earthquake hit 57 km (36 mi) away from Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan, in the early afternoon of Wednesday, Aug 2, 2023 at 2.56 pm local time (Asia/Karachi GMT +5). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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