Latest quakes in or near Punjab, Pakistan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 3.5 earthquake 17 km east of Faisalabad - Punjab, Pakistan - |
Strongest since 2024 | Mag. 4.5 44 km northwest of Taunsa - Punjab, Pakistan - Mar 25, 2024 - |
- 7 quakes above magnitude 4
- 9 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 2 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 19, 04:12 am (Karachi) | 3.5 162 km | 17 km east of Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan I FELT IT | Info | ||
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 17, 02:45 pm (Karachi) | 3.2 10 km | 10.8 km northwest of Pindi Bhattian, Punjab, Pakistan I FELT IT | Info | ||
Friday, April 12, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 12, 06:55 am (Karachi) | 2.1 10 km | 7.3 km northeast of Mamu Kanjan, Punjab, Pakistan | Info | ||
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 10, 07:28 am (Karachi) | 3.5 10 km | Pakistan | Info | ||
Sunday, April 7, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 8, 02:56 am (Karachi) | 3.0 10 km | SOUTHWESTERN KASHMIR | Info | ||
Saturday, April 6, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 6, 03:42 pm (Karachi) | 4.3 10 km | 0 km SE of Dullewala, Pakistan 3 reports | Info | ||
Apr 6, 03:42 pm (GMT +5) | 0.0 10 km | PAKISTAN | Info | ||
Friday, April 5, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 5, 10:31 pm (Karachi) | 3.3 10 km | PAKISTAN | Info | ||
Apr 5, 05:37 am (Kolkata) | 2.6 5 km | 76 km (47 mi) to the NE | India: Doda, Jammu and Kashmir 2 reports | Info | |
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 2, 10:38 pm (Karachi) | 1.8 10 km | 28 km (17 mi) to the N | 12 km south of Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan | Info | |
Sunday, March 31, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 31, 03:08 pm (Kolkata) | 2.9 10 km | 23 km (14 mi) to the NE | KASHMIR-INDIA BORDER REGION | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.08 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 12.5 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.27 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 3.7 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 1.82 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 25.2 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 49 quakes per year (or 4.1 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 55 quakes per year (or 4.6 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 56 quakes per year (or 4.7 quakes per month)
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Punjab Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Punjab, Pakistan?
Punjab 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 55 quakes on average per year in or near Punjab, Pakistan. However, Punjab has had at least 10 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 10 to 15 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Punjab, Pakistan?
On average, Punjab has about 49 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Punjab?
The last earthquake in Punjab occurred 1 day 14 hours ago and had a magnitude of 3.5:
A light magnitude 3.5 earthquake hit 16.6 km (10 mi) away from Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan, in the early morning of Friday, Apr 19, 2024 at 4.12 am local time (Asia/Karachi GMT +5). The quake had a moderate depth of 162 km (101 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Punjab since 2024?
Since 2024, Punjab has been shaken by 7 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 9 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 2 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Punjab since 2024?
The strongest earthquake in Punjab since 2024 had a magnitude of 4.5 and occurred 4 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.5 earthquake hit 44 km (27 mi) away from Taunsa, Punjab, Pakistan, in the morning of Monday, Mar 25, 2024 at 8.27 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).
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