Pakistan earthquakes

M4.0 earthquake 17 km ESE of Battagram, Pakistan

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 17 km ESE of Battagram, Pakistan on Mon, Jan 9, 2006, 3:00 AM GMT+5 (22:00 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 14 km E of Battagram, Pakistan. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.0 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2006-01-08 22:00:28 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.610° N, 73.191° E
Region
Pakistan
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Station coverage gap
100°
Stations used
21

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Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 29 in the 60 days after this one and 27 in the 30 days before it.

After

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000e7vs. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 8:28 PM UTC.