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M6.3 earthquake near Pasni, Balochistan

3538 d ago · 7 Feb 2017, 22:03 UTC 22 km WSW of Pasni, Pakistan

What happened

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck 22 km WSW of Pasni, Pakistan on 7 Feb 2017, 22:03 UTC at a depth of 29 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Pasni, about 22 km away in Balochistan, Pakistan.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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