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M 4.5 earthquake - 39 km ESE of Khuzdar, Pakistan

USGS reports an earthquake of magnitude 4.5 located 39 km ESE of Khuzdar, Pakistan. Coordinates given: 27.7043, 66.9959. Depth: 10 km. (Source published 2026-09-20T20:41:20.633Z.)

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
8/10
Geographic reach
2/10
Global importance
1/10
Impact magnitude
2/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
2/10

Why it matters

The USGS report documents a local seismic event near Khuzdar, Pakistan (magnitude 4.5) with exact coordinates and depth provided in the source excerpt.

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