A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.4 (ml/mb) strikes 25 kilometers (16 miles) from Qila Abdullah in Pakistan on Friday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 13/05/16 / 2016-05-13 06:59:32 / May 13, 2016 @ 6:59 am. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 66.4082° East, 30.6479° North. The 5.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 11:59:32 / 11:59 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: us10005h1a. Unique identifier: us10005h1a.
Earthquake epicenter was 76 km (47 miles) from Quetta (c. 733 700 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Chaman (c. 88 600 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Kot Malik (c. 69 400 pop), 103 km (64 miles) from Mastung (c. 29 100 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Pishin (c. 24 200 pop), 108 km (67 miles) from Alik Ghund (c. 7 600 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Pakistan (c. 184 405 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Alik Ghund, Mastung, Quetta (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year.
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