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2002 Pakistan Earthquake
20 November 2002 · Dashkin, Doian · Pakistan
On 20 November 2002 at 21:32 UTC, a magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck Pakistan (Dashkin, Doian), at a depth of 33 km. It occurred on the Eurasian Plate, 204 km from its boundary with the Indian Plate (continental collision). It killed at least 19 people and injured 40. 100 homes were destroyed.
- Date
- 20 November 2002
- Time
- 21:32 UTC
- Magnitude
- 6.3
- Depth
- 33 km
- Deaths
- 19
- Injuries
- 40
- Homes Destroyed
- 100
- Homes Damaged
- 1,256
- 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