Country risk monitor
Pakistan: live earthquakes, disasters and events
Updated · Data from USGS, NASA EONET and GDACS
In the last 30 days, GlobalRisk recorded 3 events in or near Pakistan: 3 earthquakes. Nothing new was recorded in the past 24 hours; 0 events were recorded in the past 7 days.
The strongest earthquake was M5.7 48 km WNW of Khuzdar, Pakistan on 17 Oct 2026, which falls in the moderate class. Can damage poorly built structures near the epicenter, while well-designed buildings usually suffer slight damage at most. Roughly 1,300 earthquakes of this size occur worldwide each year.
Recent events in Pakistan
| When | Type | Event | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
8 days ago | Earthquake | M4.3 earthquake — 26 km SSW of Sann, Pakistan | Moderate |
11 days ago | Earthquake | M4.4 earthquake — 55 km SE of Dalbandin, Pakistan | Moderate |
17 days ago | Earthquake | M5.7 earthquake — 48 km WNW of Khuzdar, Pakistan | High |
What kinds of events
Frequently asked questions
Has there been an earthquake in Pakistan today?
GlobalRisk has not recorded any earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or above in or near Pakistan in the past 24 hours. Smaller quakes are not tracked, and reports can lag by several minutes.
What is the strongest recent earthquake in Pakistan?
In the last 30 days, the strongest earthquake recorded in or near Pakistan was M5.7 (48 km WNW of Khuzdar, Pakistan) on 17 Oct 2026.
Are there active disaster alerts for Pakistan?
GlobalRisk has no Orange or Red GDACS alerts for Pakistan in the last 30 days. Check local authorities for official warnings.
Where does this information come from?
Earthquakes come from the USGS, natural events from NASA EONET and disaster alerts from GDACS. GlobalRisk normalizes them, assigns each event to a country using its coordinates, and links to the original report. See the methodology page for details.
Safety and background
These guides explain how the hazards in this region are measured and what to do when they occur:
- Earthquake Safety: What to Do Before, During and After
- Earthquake Magnitude Explained: What M4, M6 and M7 Really Mean
- GDACS Alert Levels Explained: Green, Orange and Red
Nearby countries
Latest headlines
Headlines are linked from their original publishers via Google News. GlobalRisk does not host or edit this content.
- The Pakistan-Afghanistan War: An Endless Conflict? — The Organization for World Peace
- Rubio on the Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict — VOA - Voice of America English News
- Pakistan Worries About Being Drawn Into US-Iran Conflict After Houthis Attack Saudi Arabia — EnergyNow.com
- Giant-killers UAE thrash India and Pakistan to storm into Hong Kong Sixes Cup semi-finals: What next for IND, PAK? — Yahoo Sports
- EXCLUSIVE: Pakistan military 'cautiously optimistic' on Iran-US mediation — Reuters
- Is Iran moving toward war or peace after Mecca alliance meeting in Tehran? — DW.com
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