Light mag. 3.3 earthquake - 32 km northeast of Islamabad, Kashmir South, India, on Tuesday, Dec 28, 2021 at 6:47 pm (GMT +5:30) -
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Light magnitude 3.3 earthquake at 10 km depth
28 Dec 13:22 UTC: First to report: NCS after 5 minutes.
Earthquake details
| Date & time | Dec 28, 2021 13:17:28 UTC - |
| Local time at epicenter | Tuesday, Dec 28, 2021 at 6:47 pm (GMT +5:30) |
| Status | Confirmed |
| Magnitude | 3.3 |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Epicenter latitude / longitude | 33.9662°N / 75.3439°E  (Kashmir South, Kashmir, India) |
| Antipode | 33.966°S / 104.656°W |
| Shaking intensity | Weak shaking near epicenter |
| Felt | 0 reports |
| Primary data source | NCS (National Center for Seismology) |
| Nearby towns and cities | 6 km (4 mi) SSE of Pahlgām (Jammu and Kashmir) (pop: 7,750) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 21 km (13 mi) ENE of Trāl (Jammu and Kashmir) (pop: 13,300) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 29 km (18 mi) NE of Bijbehara (Jammu and Kashmir) (pop: 24,600) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 32 km (20 mi) NNE of Islamabad (Jammu and Kashmir) (pop: 79,800) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 42 km (26 mi) ENE of Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) (pop: 20,100) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 47 km (29 mi) NE of Kulgam (Jammu and Kashmir) (pop: 16,200) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 51 km (32 mi) ESE of Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) (pop: 975,900) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 60 km (37 mi) E of Soyībug (Jammu and Kashmir) (pop: 104,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 144 km (89 mi) NNE of Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) (pop: 465,600) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 619 km (385 mi) NNW of New Delhi (pop: 317,800) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
| Weather at epicenter at time of quake | Scattered Clouds  -8.5°C (17 F), humidity: 75%, wind: 4 m/s (7 kts) from NE |
| Estimated seismic energy released | 5.6 x 109 joules (1.56 megawatt hours, equivalent to 1.34 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy |
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| Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
| 3.3 | 10 km | 6km SSE of Pahalgam, Jammu And Kashmir, India | NCS |
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