M 5.0 - 43 km SE of Gilgit, Pakistan

Name: M 5.0 - 43 km SE of Gilgit, Pakistan
Start: 2019-12-30T17:49:59+00:00
Location: 43 km SE of Gilgit, Pakistan

December 30, 2019 at 17:49:59 UTC

Depth: 24.32 km (Shallow)

M 5.0

Moderate

N/A

PAGER Alert

Tsunami

Felt Reports

Event Details

Magnitude	5.0 mww
Depth	24.32 km (Shallow)
Location	35.6305N, 74.6387E
Community Intensity	IV (Light)
Felt Reports (DYFI)	3 people
Tsunami Warning	No
Significance	386 / 3000
Status	Reviewed
Network	us
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does magnitude 5 mean?

A magnitude 5 earthquake is classified as "Moderate". Moderate earthquakes can cause damage to poorly constructed buildings.

How deep was this earthquake?

This earthquake occurred at a depth of 24.32 km, classified as "Shallow". Shallow earthquakes tend to cause more damage at the surface.

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