Calamity
HighEarthquakesCalamity Score: 13

Earthquakes in Pakistan

PakistanEMME

Right now

Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.

Reported by EMME 168 days ago.

It is the 4th strongest of the 8 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 26 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 3 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

EMME reported: EMME region earthquake: M 5.0 at 48 km NW of Barishal, Pakistan, depth 10.0 km.

EMME recorded magnitude 5.0 at a depth of 10 km.

The seismic region given by the source is Pakistan.

Nearby, since 26 March 2026

How we know

One source: EMME. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 13 out of 100, at 60 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeEarthquakes
SeverityHigh
Calamity Score (ours)13 / 100
Our confidence60%
Coordinates36.6726, 74.3708
Nearest CityGilgit (84 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-03-27T04:52:59.377Z
Sourcehttps://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000s817

Score Breakdown

20
intensity
0
population
18
cascading
10
historical

Technical Details

Mag5
Depth10
Place48 km NW of Barishal, Pakistan
RegionPakistan
MagTypemb

Cascade Risks

landslide

Safety Information

If you feel shaking: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Move away from windows, heavy objects, and exterior walls. After shaking stops, check for injuries and structural damage. Be prepared for aftershocks, which can occur minutes to months after the mainshock. Follow instructions from local emergency management authorities.

Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.

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