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M4.3 Earthquake near 55 km ENE of Barkhan, Pakistan (Pakistan)

UTC time: 2025-12-17 11:43:15 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On December 17, 2025 at 11:43 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near 55 km ENE of Barkhan, Pakistan (Pakistan). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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Details

ID
3d341544d03b02d24946700c1da448c6015d74d8
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-17 11:43:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Pakistan
Source
usgs
Coordinates
30.15220, 70.02450
Temperature
12.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than 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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Dera Ghazi Khan AirportPakistan · DEA · OPDG
    49.2 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

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Context for this earthquake

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

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