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Historic Earthquake
2011 Pakistan Earthquake
18 January 2011 · Garhi Khairo, Quetta · Pakistan
On 18 January 2011 at 20:23 UTC, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck Pakistan (Garhi Khairo, Quetta), at a depth of 68 km. It occurred on the Eurasian Plate, 322 km from its boundary with the Indian Plate (continental rift). It killed at least 3 people. 200 homes were destroyed.
- Date
- 18 January 2011
- Time
- 20:23 UTC
- Magnitude
- 7.2
- Depth
- 68 km
- Deaths
- 3
- Homes Destroyed
- 200
- Homes Damaged
- 200
- Plate
- Eurasian Plate
- Country
- Pakistan
Nearby Major Earthquakes
Other major earthquakes recorded within 300 km.
- 2013Awaran · M 6.822 deaths
- 20132013 Balochistan Earthquakes · M 7.7825 deaths
- 20132013 Sistan and Baluchestan Earthquake · M 7.740 deaths
- 1990Kalat, Quetta · M 6.111 deaths
- 19351935 Quetta Earthquake · M 7.560,000 deaths
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Earthquake Database (doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K) · Wikidata · Bird (2003), PB2002 · Natural Earth