Archive · 20 Aug 2025
Pakistan Jolted by Two Earthquakes Within Two Days
Pakistan experienced two earthquakes.
On Wednesday, a 3.7-magnitude quake hit at a depth of 170 km.
The National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported it.
Before that, on Tuesday, a 5.2-magnitude earthquake shook Islamabad and other regions.
That quake came from the Hindu Kush area in Afghanistan.
Both quakes caused shaking, but there were no injuries reported.
A 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck Pakistan on Wednesday.
The earthquake occurred at a depth of 170 km, as reported by the National Center for Seismology (NCS).
A 5.2-magnitude earthquake hit Islamabad and other areas on Tuesday.
The Tuesday earthquake's epicenter was in the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan, at a depth of 190km.
No casualties have been reported from either earthquake.
- Who
- National Center for Seismology (NCS) and Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD).
- What
- Earthquakes struck Pakistan.
- When
- Wednesday, August 20, 2025 and Tuesday, August 19, 2025.
- Where
- Pakistan and Hindu Kush region in Afghanistan.
- Why
- The articles do not explicitly mention a reason.
- Earthquake 1 Magnitude
- 3.7
- Earthquake 1 Depth
- 170 km
- Earthquake 2 Magnitude
- 5.2
- Earthquake 2 Depth
- 190 km
- Earthquake 2 Epicenter
- Hindu Kush region, Afghanistan
Sources
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