M4.3 earthquake near Kharan, Balochistan

What happened

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 47 km SE of Kharan, Pakistan on 30 Oct 2021, 13:09 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Kharan, about 48 km away in Balochistan, Pakistan.