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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag has occurred near Zhob in Pakistan


Earthquake location 31.1481S, 69.9047WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 48 kilometers (30 miles) from Zhob in Pakistan. Exact location, longitude 69.9047° East, latitude 31.1481° North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:10:29 / 10:10 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/04/25 / 2025-04-26 10:10:29 / April 26, 2025 @ 10:10 am. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000pyv2. Unique identifier: us7000pyv2.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Taunsa, Zhob. Close country/countries, Pakistan (c. 184 405 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 48 km (30 miles) from Zhob (c. 50 500 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Taunsa (c. 44 900 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 48 km ESE of Zhob, Pakistan.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 69.9047° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 31.1481° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 48 km ESE of Zhob, Pakistan Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-04-26 10:10:29 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-05-15 05:59:40 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 259 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 20 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 3.419 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.76 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 102 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000pyv2 Id of event.
Event Code 7000pyv2 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000pyv2, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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