A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 53 kilometers (33 miles) from Barkhan in Pakistan on Tuesday. The temblor was reported at 08:04:29 / 8:04 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000qwfv. Unique identifier: us7000qwfv. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 16/09/25 / 2025-09-16 08:04:29 / September 16, 2025 @ 8:04 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 69.8789 East, latitude 30.2671 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Country/countries that might be effected, Pakistan (c. 184 405 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 76 km (47 miles) from Dera Ghazi Khan (c. 236 100 pop), 98 km (61 miles) from Jāmpur (c. 63 800 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Taunsa (c. 44 900 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Dājal (c. 17 600 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Kohlu (c. 11 100 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Bārkhān (c. 8 800 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Jāmpur, Dājal, Taunsa.
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 53 km NE of Barkhan, Pakistan.
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