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Historic Earthquake
1990 Pakistan Earthquake
4 March 1990 · Kalat, Quetta · Pakistan
On 4 March 1990 at 19:46 UTC, a magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck Pakistan (Kalat, Quetta), at a depth of 10 km. It occurred on the Eurasian Plate, 97 km from its boundary with the Indian Plate (continental rift). It killed at least 11 people and injured 40.
- Date
- 4 March 1990
- Time
- 19:46 UTC
- Magnitude
- 6.1
- Depth
- 10 km
- Deaths
- 11
- Injuries
- 40
- Estimated Damage
- 1 million US dollars
- Plate
- Eurasian Plate
- Country
- Pakistan
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Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Earthquake Database (doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K) · Wikidata · Bird (2003), PB2002 · Natural Earth