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M4.5 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near Tribal Area, Punjab (Pakistan)

UTC time: 2026-05-06 04:06:09 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 6, 2026 at 04:06 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near Tribal Area, Punjab (Pakistan). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by Seismological Survey of Serbia and cross-checked across seismological networks. Pakistan: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 8 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.4.

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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 (24.9 km)
Regional average: 24.9 km
Why depth matters

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

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