M4.2 earthquake near Battagram, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
2120 d ago · 27 Dec 2020, 14:29 UTC 12 km ESE of Battagram, Pakistan
What happened
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 12 km ESE of Battagram, Pakistan on 27 Dec 2020, 14:29 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 Battagram, about 13 km away in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
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