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M5.0 Earthquake near PAKISTAN (Pakistan)

UTC time: 2025-08-02 19:10:31 UTC Local time: —
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M5.0 Earthquake near PAKISTAN (Pakistan) · 2025-08-02 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.0 Earthquake near PAKISTAN (Pakistan) · 2025-08-02 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On August 2, 2025 at 19:10 UTC, a magnitude M5.0 earthquake occurred near PAKISTAN (Pakistan). With a focal depth of about 26 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
12aa749d3ea6918a706234910637e68965f053af
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
26.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-02 19:10:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Pakistan
City
pnjab
Source
emsc
Coordinates
33.51360, 73.41990
Temperature
25.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 26 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 26 km
Shallow
26 km
26 km — close to the regional average (28.4 km)
Regional average: 28.4 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Kahuta9.2 kmN22'551
Rawalpindi35.7 kmW3'357'612

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Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Islamabad International AirportPakistan · ISB · OPIS
    55.2 kmStraight-line distance
  • Muzaffarabad AirportPakistan · MFG · OPMF
    92.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Pakistan

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 79 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#3
Earlier events M≥45
Earlier events M≥53
Compared since2025-02-15

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M5.42025-04-12 07:30:56 UTC86.4 km M5.12025-08-02 19:10:29 UTC16.2 kmPakistan M5.02025-04-12 07:30:56 UTC86.4 km12 km ENE of Sanjwal, Pakistan M4.72025-02-15 17:48:18 UTC35.8 km21 km S of Rawalpindi, Pakistan M4.42025-02-20 22:21:46 UTC148.1 km22 km SE of Mingora, Pakistan

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