The only known volcanic activity in Pakistan was in January 2010. A small fissure eruption in the Ziarat region of west-central Pakistan produced a small lava flow in an area with no previous volcanic activity.
Sultan | Tor Zawar| Date and Time | Mag / Depth | Nearest Volcano / Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 09:29 pm (Karachi) | 4.3 10 km | 411 km (255 mi) SE of | 41 km northeast of Dullewala, Punjab, Pakistan I FELT IT | Info | |
| Saturday, April 26, 2025 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
| Apr 27, 02:24 am (GMT +4:30) | 4.3 190 km | 357 km (222 mi) NE of | Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan I FELT IT | Info | |
| Apr 26, 03:06 pm (GMT +4:30) | 4.5 102 km | 303 km (188 mi) NE of | Badakhshan, 202 km northeast of Kabul, Kabul, Afghanistan I FELT IT - 1 report | Info | |
| Friday, April 25, 2025 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Apr 25, 04:04 pm (GMT +4:30) | 4.3 100 km | 329 km (204 mi) NE of | Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan I FELT IT | Info | |
Pakistan, Azad Jammu and Kashmir on Oct, 8, 2005. It resulted in 76,213 fatalities and 146,599 injured people. This was the most disastrous quake in Pakistan ever recorded.
This was also the most damaging earthquake that occurred in this time: total economic losses were estimated to the equivalent of $6.7 billion US Dollars.
Between 100-1,000 houses and other buildings were destroyed and between 100-1,000 damaged.
| Date | Mag | Region | Deaths | Damage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Oct 6 | 5.9 | Balochistan Province | 42 | moderate | Info |
| 2019 Sep 24 | 5.6 | Mirpur District | 39 | heavy | Info |
| 2013 Sep 28 | 6.8 | Awaran | 22 | unknown | Info |
| 2013 Sep 24 | 7.7 | Awaran, Kech | 825 | very heavy | Info |
| 2008 Oct 28 | 6.4 | Quetta | 215 | very heavy | Info |
| 2005 Oct 8 | 7.6 | Muzaffarabad, Uri, Anantnag, Baramula | 76,213 | catastrophic | Info |
| 2004 Feb 14 | 5.4 | Balakot, Batgram, Mansehra | 24 | heavy | Info |
| 1997 Feb 27 | 7.1 | Harnai-sibi, Quetta | 60 | moderate | Info |
| 1981 Sep 12 | 5.9 | Gilgit | 220 | moderate | Info |
| 1974 Dec 28 | 6.2 | Balakot, Patan | 5,300 | moderate | Info |
| 1972 Sep 3 | 6.2 | Tangir, Gupis, Rawalpindi, Peshawar | 100 | heavy | Info |
| 1945 Nov 27 | 8.0 | Makran Coast | 300 | heavy | Info |
| 1935 May 30 | 7.5 | Quetta | 60,000 | heavy | Info |
| 1909 Oct 20 | 7.2 | Pakistan | 231 | moderate | Info |
The deadliest earthquake in Pakistan since 1900 was the magnitude 7.6 earthquake in Pakistan, Azad Jammu and Kashmir on Oct, 8, 2005. It resulted in 76,213 fatalities and 146,599 injured people. This was the most disastrous quake in Pakistan ever recorded.
Since 1900, at least 31 earthquakes claimed an estimated total of 140,000 fatalities in Pakistan.
There were 40 damaging or deadly quakes during this period that caused economic losses of approx. $7.2 billion US Dollars combined.
