M6.4 earthquake 40 km NNE of Barkhan, Pakistan
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck 40 km NNE of Barkhan, Pakistan on Fri, Oct 10, 1952, 11:47 PM GMT+5 (18:47 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 6.4 (mw), strong
- Local time
- UTC
- 1952-10-10 18:47:41 UTC
- Depth
- 35.0 km (21.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 30.251° N, 69.613° E
- Region
- Pakistan
- Strongest shaking
- VI, strong shaking
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Shaking
The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.
- Strongest estimated
- VI, strong shaking
- Peak ground acceleration
- 14.0% of gravity
- Peak ground velocity
- 2.7 cm/s
- Map
- Automatic
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.20
- Depth from
- From location
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem893535. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 5:22 PM UTC.