M6.8 earthquake near Qubo Saeed Khan, Sindh

What happened

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck 85 km NW of Chowki Jamali, Pakistan on 15 Oct 1928, 14:19 UTC at a depth of 35 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 Qubo Saeed Khan, about 82 km away in Sindh, Pakistan.