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2004 Battagram Earthquake
14 February 2004 · Balakot, Batgram · Pakistan
On 14 February 2004 at 10:30 UTC, a magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck Pakistan (Balakot, Batgram), at a depth of 11 km. It occurred on the Eurasian Plate, 70 km from its boundary with the Indian Plate (continental collision). It killed at least 24 people and injured 40. 1,420 homes were destroyed.
- Date
- 14 February 2004
- Time
- 10:30 UTC
- Magnitude
- 5.4
- Depth
- 11 km
- Deaths
- 24
- Injuries
- 40
- Homes Destroyed
- 1,420
- Homes Damaged
- 5,379
- Plate
- Eurasian Plate
- Country
- Pakistan
Nearby Major Earthquakes
Other major earthquakes recorded within 300 km.
- 20232023 Badakhshan Earthquake · M 6.519 deaths
- 20052005 Kashmir Earthquake · M 7.676,213 deaths
- 2002Dashkin, Doian · M 6.319 deaths
- 19911991 Hindu Kush Earthquake · M 6.4848 deaths
- 19831983 Hindu Kush Earthquake · M 7.226 deaths
- 1965Afghanistan · M 7.3
- 1949Hindu-Kush, West Punjab · M 7.5
- 1911Hindu Kush · M 7.6
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Earthquake Database (doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K) · Wikidata · Bird (2003), PB2002 · Natural Earth