M4.7 earthquake 47 km W of Gilgit, Pakistan
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 47 km W of Gilgit, Pakistan on Thu, Aug 11, 1983, 1:06 PM GMT+5 (08:06 UTC), 104 km (65 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.7 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1983-08-11 08:06:27 UTC
- Depth
- 104.4 km (64.9 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 35.872° N, 73.790° E
- Region
- Pakistan
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- FROM_LOCATION
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001xkp. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:10 AM UTC.