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Quakes this month
7
Latest UTC: 2026-08-23 10:04:42
Strongest
M5.7
thsyl ہnzہ balayy
Country rank
#54
50 quakes in 2026 · out of 54 countries
Averages
M4.57 · 26 km
Avg this month: M4.64

Overview – Pakistan

The latest recorded earthquake in Pakistan was on 2026-08-23 at 10:04 UTC in Gilgit-Baltistan with magnitude M4.6.

In the current month, 7 earthquakes were recorded in Pakistan with an average magnitude of 4.64.

Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in Balochistan (19), followed by Gilgit-Baltistan (8).

The strongest recorded earthquake in Pakistan reached magnitude M5.7 on 2026-01-19.

In 2026, 100% of events were M≥3 and 28% were M≥5.

All-time events
121
Strongest
M5.7
Latest (UTC)
2026-08-23 10:04:42 UTC

Strongest – Pakistan

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M5.7 thsyl ہnzہ balayy
UTC: 2026-01-19 06:21:09 UTC · Depth: 10 km

Map – Pakistan

Markers show the latest 30 earthquakes in Pakistan.

Recent earthquakes – Pakistan

Showing the latest 9 events from the QuakeMap24 database (UTC).

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M4.6 Depth: 45 km
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Gilgit-Baltistan · Upper Hunza Tehsil

Time (UTC) 2026-08-23 10:04:42 UTC
Coordinates 36.760, 74.477
Source usgs

52 km NNW of Barishal, Pakistan

M4.3 Depth: 58 km
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Gilgit-Baltistan · Baba Ghundi Ziarat

Time (UTC) 2026-08-13 04:24:14 UTC
Coordinates 36.857, 74.263
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70 km NNW of Barishal, Pakistan

M5.1 Depth: 59 km
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Gilgit-Baltistan · Upper Hunza Tehsil

Time (UTC) 2026-08-13 00:35:19 UTC
Coordinates 36.785, 74.358
Source usgs

59 km NNW of Barishal, Pakistan

M4.4 Depth: 58 km
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · Tiarza Tehsil

Time (UTC) 2026-08-11 21:37:05 UTC
Coordinates 32.409, 69.808
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25 km ENE of Wana, Pakistan

M4.3 Depth: 10 km
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Sindh · Mirpur Sakro Taluka

Time (UTC) 2026-08-10 03:30:49 UTC
Coordinates 24.419, 67.367
Source emsc

PAKISTAN

M4.5 Depth: 10 km
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Punjab · Charanwala

Time (UTC) 2026-08-08 03:30:05 UTC
Coordinates 32.779, 73.853
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2 km ESE of Mehmand Chak, Pakistan

M3.8 Depth: 10 km
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Gilgit-Baltistan · Gilgit Tehsil

Time (UTC) 2026-08-04 11:53:41 UTC
Coordinates 35.740, 74.134
Source emsc

NORTHWESTERN KASHMIR

M3.1 Depth: 20 km
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Punjab · Zahra Pir

Time (UTC) 2026-07-31 11:36:34 UTC
Coordinates 31.606, 74.407
Source emsc

INDIA-PAKISTAN BORDER REGION

M3.5 Depth: 175 km
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Sindh · Diplo Taluka

Time (UTC) 2026-07-29 13:56:28 UTC
Coordinates 24.402, 69.359
Source emsc

INDIA-PAKISTAN BORDER REGION

Charts – Pakistan

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

2025-09
6
2025-10
24
2025-11
3
2025-12
13
2026-01
4
2026-02
4
2026-03
3
2026-04
3
2026-05
3
2026-06
18
2026-07
8
2026-08
7

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
0
1-2
0
2-3
0
3-4
18
4-5
56
5-6
22
< 2 2–4 4–5 ≥ 5

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
89
70-300
7
300-700
1

Depth buckets are derived from the last 365 days (UTC).

Top regions – Pakistan

Regions are derived from the most specific available location fields (e.g. state, then city).

  1. pnjab
    Events: 24
  2. khybr pkhtwnkhwa
    Events: 20
  3. Balochistan
    Events: 19
  4. glgt bltstan
    Events: 13
  5. Gilgit-Baltistan
    Events: 8

FAQ – Pakistan

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Pakistan?
The newest entry in our database for Pakistan is dated 2026-08-23 10:04:42 UTC.
What was the strongest recorded earthquake in Pakistan?
The strongest recorded event in our database for Pakistan reached magnitude M5.7.
How many earthquakes are recorded for Pakistan?
QuakeMap24 currently contains 121 recorded earthquakes for Pakistan (all-time, based on our database).
What are typical average magnitude and depth in Pakistan?
Across all recorded events in Pakistan, the average magnitude is M4.57 and the average depth is 26 km.
Why do some events show city/state/village and others only a place name?
Locality labels depend on the available source data. Some providers deliver precise administrative levels; others provide a broader place description.
How can I explore more than the last 30 events?
Use the country history page for Pakistan to explore earthquake activity with filters.
How often is this page updated?
The content is generated from the QuakeMap24 database and refreshes as new events are ingested. Timestamps are shown in UTC for consistency.

Regions · Pakistan

Significant historical earthquakes – Pakistan

with casualties or damage

  1. 2005 Muzaffarabad, Uri, Anantnag, Baramula M7.6 76'213 deaths 6'680 M USD
  2. 1935 Quetta M7.5 60'000 deaths 25 M USD tsunami
  3. 1974 Balakot, Patan M6.2 5'300 deaths 3 M USD tsunami
  4. 1827 Lahore, Punjab 1'000 deaths
  5. 2013 Awaran, Kech M7.7 825 deaths 100 M USD tsunami
  6. 1852 Upper Sindh, Fort Kahan, Murree Hills 350 deaths
  7. 1945 Makran Coast M8.0 300 deaths 25 M USD tsunami
  8. 1909 Pakistan M7.2 231 deaths

Country history – Pakistan

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