Earthquakes Near Karaçi, Pakistan 🇵🇰
24,8608°N, 67,0104°E · Nüfus 11.624.219 · Asia/Karachi
Seismic Map
Son Depremler Son 30 gün · 500 km
No recent earthquakes nearby — that's good news!
No M2.5+ events within 500 km in the last 30 days.
Historical Significant Earthquakes
M8,0
Pakistan: MAKRAN Kıyısı
1945 · 300 casualties
407 km W
M7,7
PAKİSTAN: AWARAN, KECH
2013 · 825 casualties
277 km NW
M7,7
Hindistan: Rann Of Kutch,Ahmadabad,Poonah,Bhooj
1819 · 1.543 casualties
455 km SE
M7,6
Hindistan: Gujarat: BHUJ, AHMADABAD, RAJOKOT; Pakistan
2001 · 20.005 casualties
374 km SE
M7,6
Pakistan: Gwadar
1947
410 km W
Seismic Context
Ülke
🇵🇰 Pakistan
Sismik Bölge
High
Sıkça Sorulan Sorular
How often do earthquakes occur near Karaçi?
Karaçi is located in Pakistan, which has a high seismic risk classification. Earthquake frequency varies, but the QuakeFYI monitoring system tracks all M2.5+ events within 500 km of Karaçi in real time.
What is the seismic risk level for Karaçi?
The seismic risk for Karaçi is classified as high, based on the country-level seismic zone of Pakistan. With a population of 11,624,219, earthquake preparedness is an important consideration for residents.
What was the largest earthquake near Karaçi?
The most significant historical earthquake near Karaçi was a magnitude 8.0 event in 1945, approximately 407 km W of the city, resulting in approximately 300 casualties. QuakeFYI tracks 5 significant historical events within 500 km.
Is Karaçi near a fault line?
No major fault lines have been identified within 1,000 km of Karaçi. This distance from known fault systems contributes to the region's seismic profile.
What should I do during an earthquake in Karaçi?
During an earthquake, follow the Drop-Cover-Hold On protocol: drop to your hands and knees, take cover under sturdy furniture, and hold on until shaking stops. Move away from windows, exterior walls, and heavy objects. After the shaking stops, be prepared for aftershocks and check for injuries and hazards.