Seismic Activity in Pakistan
Over the past 30 days, there have been 3 recorded earthquakes in this region. The largest recent earthquake was a magnitude 4.4 event near 44 km SSE of Nahrīn, Afghanistan.
Earthquakes in Pakistan
0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours• Latest significant: M4.4
Earthquake Map
Recent Earthquakes (Last 30 Days)
Dataset at a glance — Pakistan
Over the past 30 days, Pakistan has recorded 3 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater in our tracker. 3 landed between M4.0 and M4.9. By depth: 2 shallow (<70 km), 1 intermediate (70–300 km). 1 of the epicenters were offshore. Focal depths ranged from 10.0 km to 121.9 km. All 3 solutions have been reviewed by a USGS seismologist.
Each row in the table below includes a narrative summary of the event, ordered by time. Use the column headers to sort or filter by magnitude.
Showing 3 of 3
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 days ago 2026-07-21 23:44:45 UTC | 4.4mb | 44 km SSE of Nahrīn, Afghanistan 35.698°, 69.331° | 121.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 21, 2026 at 23:44 UTC, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 44 km SSE of Nahrīn, Afghanistan. It is the largest earthquake currently listed for Pakistan over the past 30 days. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-18 2026-07-18 18:26:35 UTC | 4.3mb | 34 km SSW of Alik Ghund, Pakistan 30.212°, 67.362° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake was recorded 34 km SSW of Alik Ghund, Pakistan on July 18, 2026 at 18:26 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-08 2026-07-08 01:24:03 UTC | 4.2mb | 26 km E of Loralai, Pakistan 30.406°, 68.867° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 26 km E of Loralai, Pakistan with origin time 01:24 UTC on July 8, 2026. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
Legend:
Mag: Magnitude (magType = ml, mb, mw, etc.)
Felt: Number of DYFI felt reports
MMI: Modified Mercalli Intensity (I-X+)
Alert: PAGER alert level
Depth: Shallow (<70km), Intermediate, Deep (>300km)
Status: Auto = preliminary, Reviewed = verified by seismologist
Click any row to see additional technical details.
Earthquake Statistics
Last 24 Hours0
Last 30 Days3
2026 (M2.5+)31
Largest (30 Days)
M4.4
44 km SSE of Nahrīn, Afghanistan
6 days ago
Largest in 2026
M5.8
37 km NE of Bāzārak, Afghanistan
2026-02-20
Data from USGS Earthquake Hazards Program. Updated every 5 minutes.
About Pakistan
Pakistan straddles the boundary between the Indian and Eurasian plates. The 2005 Kashmir earthquake killed over 80,000 people.
Pakistan Earthquakes 2026
In 2026, Pakistan has recorded 31 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater so far. The largest earthquake in Pakistan in 2026 was a magnitude 5.8 event near Bāzārak, Afghanistan.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many earthquakes occur in Pakistan?
In the past 30 days, 3 earthquakes have been recorded in the Pakistan region.
What was the biggest recent earthquake in Pakistan?
The largest recent earthquake in the Pakistan area was a magnitude 4.4 event that occurred 44 km SSE of Nahrīn, Afghanistan.
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