Latest quakes in or near Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 4.0 earthquake 74 km south of Faizabad - Badakhshan, Afghanistan - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.4 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa - Pakistan - Apr 17, 2024 - |
- 4 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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May 3, 10:23 am (GMT +4:30) | 4.0 199 km | 62 km (39 mi) to the N | 74 km south of Faizabad, Badakhshan, Afghanistan I FELT IT | Info | |
May 3, 08:20 am (GMT +4:30) | 4.2 114 km | 88 km (55 mi) to the NW | 58 km SE of Farkhār, Afghanistan I FELT IT | Info | |
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
May 2, 04:32 am (Karachi) | 3.8 15 km | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan I FELT IT | Info | ||
May 2, 01:05 am (GMT +4:30) | 3.9 10 km | 1 km (0.6 mi) to the N | 36 km east of Khandūd, Badakhshan, Afghanistan I FELT IT | Info | |
Sunday, April 28, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 28, 11:24 am (Dushanbe) | 4.2 261 km | 60 km (37 mi) to the N | 101 km east of Khorugh, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 28, 10:11 am (Karachi) | 3.6 10 km | 25 km (16 mi) to the E | SOUTHWESTERN KASHMIR | Info | |
Saturday, April 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 20, 09:02 am (GMT +4:30) | 4.1 119 km | 24 km (15 mi) to the N | 23 km SW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | Info | |
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 17, 01:14 pm (Karachi) | 4.4 220 km | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan | Info | ||
Monday, April 15, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 15, 07:16 am (GMT +4:30) | 2.6 10 km | 65 km (40 mi) to the N | Badakhshan, Afghanistan | Info | |
Sunday, April 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 14, 10:28 am (GMT +4:30) | 4.0 202 km | 93 km (58 mi) to the NW | 44 km E of Farkhār, Afghanistan | Info | |
Saturday, April 13, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 13, 01:49 pm (GMT +4:30) | 2.4 10 km | 39 km (24 mi) to the W | 22 km northeast of Khōst, Khost, Afghanistan | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.13 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 7.7 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 1.11 quakes per year
- Mag. 5 or higher: 8.9 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 98 quakes per year (or 8.1 quakes per month)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 150 quakes per year (or 12.5 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 163 quakes per year (or 13.6 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 165 quakes per year (or 13.7 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan?
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 164 quakes on average per year in or near Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has had at least 16 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 5 to 10 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan?
On average, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has about 150 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 98 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 8.9 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa?
The last earthquake in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa occurred 3 days ago and had a magnitude of 4.0:
A moderate magnitude 4.0 earthquake hit 74 km (46 mi) away from Faizabad, Badakhshan, Afghanistan, in the morning of Friday, May 3, 2024 at 10.23 am local time (GMT +4:30). The quake had a moderate depth of 199 km (124 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has been shaken by 4 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above and 5 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 4.4 and occurred 3 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.4 earthquake hit 47 km (29 mi) away from Ishqoshim, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan, around noon of Wednesday, Apr 17, 2024 at 1.14 pm local time (Asia/Karachi GMT +5). The quake had a moderate depth of 220 km (137 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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