Pakistan earthquakes

M3.8 earthquake 46 km NNE of Battagram, Pakistan

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 46 km NNE of Battagram, Pakistan on Sat, Apr 22, 2006, 9:06 PM GMT+5 (16:06 UTC), 79 km (49 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 18 km E of Battagram, Pakistan. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.8 (mb, body-wave), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-04-22 16:06:44 UTC
Depth
79.4 km (49.3 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
35.083° N, 73.136° E
Region
Pakistan
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

no people dead or missing; no people injured; no buildings damaged or destroyed

From the USGS event page for usp000ef92. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Depth from
FROM_LOCATION
Station coverage gap
239°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
13

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ef92. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 7:03 PM UTC.