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M5.4 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.4 Earthquake near Kingri Tehsil, Balochistan (Pakistan)

UTC time: 2026-06-27 03:06:22 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 27, 2026 at 03:06 UTC, a magnitude M5.4 earthquake occurred near Kingri Tehsil, Balochistan (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 can damage poorly built structures.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Pakistan: 8 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Estimated impact

Green No or minimal impact expected.
Estimated population exposed
IV 5'714'057
V 28'946
VI 6'628

≈ 6'927 people experienced strong to very strong shaking.

Ground shaking

VII
Very strong · Intensity (MMI) VII
Moderate damage possible.

Tectonic context

Located on the Eurasia Plate.
Near the boundary Eurasia ↔ India · about 44 km away

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Taunsa90.7 kmE44'869
Dera Ghazi Khan101.5 kmSE494'464
Multan171.3 kmE2'169'915

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Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours1
First 24 hours1
First 72 hours1
Strongest subsequent eventM4.9
M4.92026-06-27 03:06:27 UTC4.8 kmKingri Tehsil

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#2
Earlier events M≥445
Earlier events M≥512
Compared since2025-02-27

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

Strongest earlier events

M5.52025-06-28 22:24:01 UTC38.4 kmPakistan M5.42026-06-27 03:06:21 UTC7.5 kmKingri Tehsil M5.32025-06-28 22:24:00 UTC16.7 km56 km NNE of Barkhan, Pakistan M5.32025-06-28 22:24:00 UTC22.6 kmPAKISTAN M5.22026-06-26 11:48:47 UTC18.5 kmDuki Tehsil

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