Latest earthquakes near Malir Cantonment, Sindh today
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Malir Cantonment Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 54 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Malir Cantonment, Sindh in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 5 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Malir Cantonment in 2014. A total of 11 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Malir Cantonment that year. The strongest had a 5.1 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Malir Cantonment in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Malir Cantonment during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 50 | 92.59% |
| Mag. 5 | 4 | 7.41% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Malir Cantonment
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Malir Cantonment occurred on Jul 15, 2015 16:26 local time (Asia/Karachi timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.3 and struck 292 kilometers (181 mi) north-northwest of Malir Cantonment, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Malir Cantonment in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Sep 24, 2013 16:29, 281 kilometers (175 mi) north-northwest of Malir Cantonment. It is the strongest earthquake near Malir Cantonment in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Malir Cantonment, Sindh in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Malir Cantonment.
Nearest earthquakes from Malir Cantonment
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Malir Cantonment, Sindh. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Malir Cantonment.
When was the last earthquake in Malir Cantonment, Sindh?
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Malir Cantonment on the afternoon of April 18, 2024 at 13:06 local time (Asia/Karachi). The center of this earthquake was located 254km east-southeast of Malir Cantonment at a depth of 7km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Malir Cantonment, Sindh in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Malir Cantonment, Sindh?
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Malir Cantonment on the afternoon of September 24, 2013 at 16:29 local time (Asia/Karachi). The center of this earthquake was located 281km northwest of Malir Cantonment at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Malir Cantonment since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Malir Cantonment, Sindh?
In the past 10 years, 54 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Malir Cantonment. This averages to 5 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 68 days.
