
Pakistan
Pakistan: earthquakes and wildfires
Latest earthquakes and active wildfires in Pakistan on a live map, the strongest earthquakes and largest fires on record, and statistics by year.
Live map – Pakistan
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Fire danger
Forecast for the area around: Sukkur. Danger can vary locally; follow official guidance. Source: Copernicus EMS – EFFIS (FWI).
Severe weather (forecast)
- Today: Rain – Extreme rain (≥ 50 mm) · Rawalpindi
- Tomorrow: Rain – Extreme rain (≥ 50 mm) · Rawalpindi
Forecast for the area around: Pakistan. It does not replace warnings from the national weather service. Source: ECMWF / Copernicus EMS.
Recent events in Pakistan
- 13 h agoWildfire near Kamoke, Pakistan – active2,543 acres · 25 mi E of Kamoke, Pakistan
- 13 h agoWildfire near Toba Tek Singh, Pakistan – active1,260 acres · 17 mi W of Toba Tek Singh, Pakistan
- 13 h agoWildfire near Jhang Sadr, Pakistan – active1,386 acres · 11 mi WSW of Jhang Sadr, Pakistan
- 13 h agoWildfire near Garh Maharaja, Pakistan – active5,130 acres · 9 mi SE of Garh Maharaja, Pakistan
- 13 h agoWildfire near Ahmadpur Sial, Pakistan – active13,611 acres · 8 mi N of Ahmadpur Sial, Pakistan
- 13 h agoWildfire near Jhang Sadr, Pakistan – active5,125 acres · 16 mi SSW of Jhang Sadr, Pakistan
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Pakistan
Pakistan has recorded 3,306 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M7.7 in 2013.
Satellites have detected 50 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 56,256 acres.
Know the official emergency number, prepare an emergency kit and follow the instructions of your civil protection authority.
Learn more ›Earthquakes
3,306 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M7.7.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 39 mi NW of Hyderābād, Pakistan | 6.2 mi | |
| 4.4 | 19 mi SE of Dalbandin, Pakistan | 54.9 mi | |
| 5.7 | 30 mi WNW of Khuzdar, Pakistan | 6.2 mi | |
| 4.6 | 59 mi N of Gilgit, Pakistan | 26.8 mi | |
| 4.5 | 26 mi ESE of Khuzdar, Pakistan | 6.2 mi | |
| 4.1 | 61 mi N of Gilgit, Pakistan | 37.9 mi | |
| 4.4 | 60 mi N of Gilgit, Pakistan | 31.1 mi | |
| 4.6 | 58 mi N of Gilgit, Pakistan | 25.0 mi | |
| 4.3 | 60 mi SW of Dalbandin, Pakistan | 41.9 mi | |
| 4.3 | 62 mi N of Gilgit, Pakistan | 40.7 mi |
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Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.7 | 65 mi NW of Arif Wala, Pakistan | 9.3 mi | |
| 7.6 | 12 mi ENE of Muzaffarabad, Pakistan | 9.3 mi | |
| 7.2 | 29 mi WSW of Dalbandin, Pakistan | 42.3 mi | |
| 7.1 | 18 mi ESE of Harnai, Pakistan | 20.5 mi | |
| 6.8 | 57 mi SE of Washuk, Pakistan | 7.5 mi | |
| 6.4 | 8 mi NNW of Alik Ghund, Pakistan | 8.7 mi | |
| 6.4 | 38 mi NNE of Quetta, Pakistan | 9.3 mi | |
| 6.4 | 6 mi NE of Battagram, Pakistan | 5.0 mi | |
| 6.3 | 14 mi WSW of Pasni, Pakistan | 18.0 mi | |
| 6.3 | 20 mi SSW of Jaglot, Pakistan | 20.5 mi | |
| 6.3 | 60 mi ESE of Washuk, Pakistan | 9.3 mi | |
| 6.2 | 38 mi WSW of Khuzdar, Pakistan | 15.5 mi | |
| 6.1 | 17 mi WSW of Kalat, Pakistan | 6.2 mi | |
| 6.0 | 10 mi N of Kharan, Pakistan | 20.5 mi | |
| 6.0 | 8 mi SSE of Harnai, Pakistan | 20.5 mi |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2026 | 56 | M5.7 |
| 2025 | 55 | M5.2 |
| 2024 | 37 | M5.5 |
| 2023 | 32 | M5.2 |
| 2022 | 37 | M5.6 |
| 2021 | 59 | M5.9 |
| 2020 | 48 | M5.6 |
| 2019 | 50 | M5.6 |
| 2018 | 45 | M5.4 |
| 2017 | 31 | M6.3 |
| 2016 | 40 | M5.6 |
| 2015 | 61 | M5.6 |
| 2014 | 50 | M5.4 |
| 2013 | 106 | M7.7 |
| 2012 | 48 | M5.6 |
| 2011 | 47 | M7.2 |
| 2010 | 39 | M5.4 |
| 2009 | 30 | M5.6 |
| 2008 | 226 | M6.4 |
| 2007 | 90 | M5.5 |
| 2006 | 166 | M5.3 |
| 2005 | 650 | M7.6 |
| 2004 | 68 | M5.4 |
| 2003 | 39 | M5.0 |
| 2002 | 120 | M6.3 |
| 2001 | 41 | M5.3 |
| 2000 | 40 | M6.0 |
| 1999 | 45 | M5.7 |
| 1998 | 53 | M5.4 |
| 1997 | 235 | M7.1 |
| 1996 | 56 | M5.2 |
| 1995 | 44 | M5.7 |
| 1994 | 14 | M5.9 |
| 1993 | 30 | M5.6 |
| 1992 | 75 | M6.2 |
| 1991 | 37 | M5.6 |
| 1990 | 60 | M6.3 |
| 1989 | 25 | M6.0 |
| 1988 | 26 | M5.7 |
| 1987 | 23 | M5.6 |
| 1986 | 22 | M5.5 |
| 1985 | 43 | M5.9 |
| 1984 | 37 | M5.6 |
| 1983 | 18 | M5.0 |
| 1982 | 20 | M5.4 |
| 1981 | 36 | M5.9 |
| 1980 | 22 | M5.4 |
| 1979 | 13 | M4.8 |
| 1978 | 29 | M5.9 |
| 1977 | 15 | M5.5 |
| 1976 | 17 | M5.3 |
Wildfires
50 major fires since 2025. The largest covered about 56,256 acres.
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,543 acres | 25 mi E of Kamoke, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,260 acres | 17 mi W of Toba Tek Singh, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,386 acres | 11 mi WSW of Jhang Sadr, Pakistan | Active | |
| 5,130 acres | 9 mi SE of Garh Maharaja, Pakistan | Active | |
| 13,611 acres | 8 mi N of Ahmadpur Sial, Pakistan | Active | |
| 5,125 acres | 16 mi SSW of Jhang Sadr, Pakistan | Active | |
| 7,129 acres | 13 mi NNW of Jhang Sadr, Pakistan | Active | |
| 8,463 acres | 20 mi NNE of Lahore, Pakistan | Active | |
| 791 acres | 18 mi WNW of Hafizabad, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,003 acres | 22 mi NNE of Lahore, Pakistan | Active |
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| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,764 acres | 38 mi SSW of Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,292 acres | 7 mi WNW of Hafizabad, Pakistan | Active | |
| 2,142 acres | 30 mi NNE of Multan, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,206 acres | 10 mi ESE of Shakargarh, Pakistan | Active | |
| 18,343 acres | 13 mi NE of Pindi Bhattian, Pakistan | Active | |
| 2,145 acres | 5 mi WSW of Ahmadpur Sial, Pakistan | Active | |
| 56,256 acres | 43 mi WNW of Faisalabad, Pakistan | Active | |
| 2,263 acres | 30 mi NE of Faisalabad, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,468 acres | 36 mi W of Faisalabad, Pakistan | Active | |
| 5,357 acres | 5 mi SSW of Pindi Bhattian, Pakistan | Active | |
| 3,116 acres | near Haveli Lakha, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,124 acres | 4 mi N of Pindi Bhattian, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,300 acres | 25 mi SW of Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,043 acres | 4 mi W of Sahiwal, Pakistan | Active | |
| 5,224 acres | 11 mi NW of Hafizabad, Pakistan | Active | |
| 2,177 acres | 10 mi SE of Pindi Bhattian, Pakistan | Active | |
| 8,782 acres | 13 mi N of Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan | Active | |
| 3,536 acres | 29 mi SSE of Chunian, Pakistan | Active | |
| 2,221 acres | 13 mi E of Hyderābād, Pakistan | Active | |
| 2,273 acres | 32 mi S of Kasur, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,955 acres | 22 mi E of Kamoke, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,705 acres | 26 mi SE of Gujranwala, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,008 acres | 15 mi NNE of Jhang Sadr, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,512 acres | 39 mi WSW of Lahore, Pakistan | Active | |
| 6,714 acres | 22 mi ENE of Lahore, Pakistan | Active | |
| 3,756 acres | 15 mi NW of Lahore, Pakistan | Active | |
| 833 acres | 7 mi ESE of Shakargarh, Pakistan | Active | |
| 6,729 acres | 11 mi S of Hafizabad, Pakistan | Active | |
| 7,270 acres | 12 mi NE of Taunsa, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,127 acres | 36 mi NNW of Lahore, Pakistan | Active | |
| 2,960 acres | 26 mi N of Lahore, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,463 acres | 25 mi E of Gujranwala, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,626 acres | 13 mi N of Hafizabad, Pakistan | Active | |
| 5,231 acres | 24 mi E of Gujranwala, Pakistan | Active | |
| 3,712 acres | 11 mi NE of Hafizabad, Pakistan | Active | |
| 8,757 acres | 17 mi S of Sialkot, Pakistan | Active | |
| 2,086 acres | 15 mi WNW of Gujranwala, Pakistan | Active | |
| 2,780 acres | 6 mi NW of Sanghar, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,201 acres | 48 mi ENE of Karachi, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,156 acres | 33 mi ENE of Karachi, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,122 acres | 32 mi S of Peshawar, Pakistan | Active | |
| 848 acres | 7 mi E of Kashmor, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,327 acres | near Daud Khel, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,213 acres | 34 mi N of Sargodha, Pakistan | Active | |
| 2,590 acres | 33 mi NNW of Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan | Active | |
| 840 acres | 15 mi WSW of Jhang Sadr, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,245 acres | 6 mi SE of Kallar Kahar, Pakistan | Active | |
| 3,566 acres | 4 mi NE of Lahore, Pakistan | Active | |
| 840 acres | 6 mi SSE of Pir Mahal, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,554 acres | 9 mi NNE of Taunsa, Pakistan | Active | |
| 5,169 acres | 28 mi NE of Multan, Pakistan | Active | |
| 4,873 acres | 12 mi NE of Pindi Bhattian, Pakistan | Active | |
| 3,205 acres | 14 mi N of Rajanpur, Pakistan | Active | |
| 880 acres | 20 mi SW of Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,623 acres | 5 mi N of Hafizabad, Pakistan | Active | |
| 2,392 acres | 40 mi ENE of Bannu, Pakistan | Active | |
| 2,125 acres | 21 mi ESE of Gujranwala, Pakistan | Active | |
| 796 acres | 17 mi WSW of Bhakkar, Pakistan | Active | |
| 2,518 acres | 24 mi SSE of Lahore, Pakistan | Active | |
| 798 acres | 31 mi S of Jhang Sadr, Pakistan | Active | |
| 2,523 acres | 4 mi W of Talamba, Pakistan | Active | |
| 2,412 acres | 15 mi SE of Gujranwala, Pakistan | Active | |
| 882 acres | 15 mi SW of Shekhupura, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,092 acres | 26 mi SW of Jhang Sadr, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,623 acres | 12 mi SW of Hafizabad, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,816 acres | 8 mi NE of Bahawalnagar, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,591 acres | 12 mi NW of Jhang Sadr, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,745 acres | 22 mi SE of Gujranwala, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,596 acres | 38 mi ESE of Faisalabad, Pakistan | Active | |
| 7,900 acres | 17 mi ESE of Lahore, Pakistan | Active | |
| 4,104 acres | 30 mi WSW of Lahore, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,006 acres | 25 mi SSW of Sahiwal, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,045 acres | 13 mi E of Pindi Bhattian, Pakistan | Active | |
| 2,501 acres | 17 mi SW of Gujranwala, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,260 acres | 6 mi SSW of Chunian, Pakistan | Active | |
| 9,291 acres | 24 mi NE of Lahore, Pakistan | Active | |
| 917 acres | 10 mi SE of Shakargarh, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,549 acres | 26 mi E of Lahore, Pakistan | Active | |
| 1,300 acres | 17 mi WNW of Bhawana, Pakistan | Active | |
| 2,540 acres | 28 mi NNW of Lahore, Pakistan | Active | |
| 4,836 acres | 11 mi NE of Kabirwala, Pakistan | Active | |
| 2,491 acres | 20 mi NNW of Karachi, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 1,431 acres | 47 mi WNW of Multan, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 956 acres | 21 mi ESE of Peshawar, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 840 acres | 26 mi NNE of Multan, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 1,095 acres | 29 mi S of Kasur, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 3,057 acres | 24 mi SE of Lahore, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 2,283 acres | 10 mi SE of Gujranwala, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 791 acres | 12 mi WSW of Gujranwala, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 1,260 acres | 21 mi NE of Multan, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 1,507 acres | 29 mi E of Lahore, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 882 acres | 12 mi WNW of Layyah, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 1,668 acres | 21 mi N of Lahore, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 4,831 acres | 8 mi NE of Hujra Shah Muqim, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 1,651 acres | 6 mi WNW of Chishtian, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 1,045 acres | 19 mi SW of Shekhupura, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 914 acres | 10 mi S of Sialkot, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 3,158 acres | 10 mi NNW of Karachi, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 2,276 acres | 32 mi SSE of Chunian, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 2,355 acres | 9 mi E of Basirpur, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 1,512 acres | 30 mi ESE of Kasur, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 1,221 acres | 9 mi SW of Haveli Lakha, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 885 acres | 5 mi NNW of Haveli Lakha, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 840 acres | 33 mi SW of Jhang Sadr, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 1,181 acres | 20 mi ESE of Arifwala, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 1,890 acres | 6 mi WSW of Dipalpur, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 756 acres | 39 mi E of Multan, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 756 acres | 23 mi SSW of Hyderābād, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 833 acres | 21 mi ENE of Kamoke, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 1,176 acres | 24 mi SSE of Chunian, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 3,487 acres | 27 mi W of Lahore, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 6,341 acres | 32 mi ESE of Faisalabad, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 5,463 acres | 6 mi SE of Hujra Shah Muqim, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 2,731 acres | near Hujra Shah Muqim, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 10,154 acres | 54 mi SE of Badin, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 2,538 acres | 27 mi ENE of New Mirpur City, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 4,964 acres | 53 mi SE of Badin, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 5,562 acres | 30 mi SE of Quetta, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 3,588 acres | 22 mi E of Islamabad, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 8,145 acres | 14 mi ESE of Narowal, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 2,933 acres | 4 mi SSE of Kohlu, Pakistan | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56,256 acres | 43 mi WNW of Faisalabad, Pakistan | Active | |
| 18,343 acres | 13 mi NE of Pindi Bhattian, Pakistan | Active | |
| 13,611 acres | 8 mi N of Ahmadpur Sial, Pakistan | Active | |
| 10,154 acres | 54 mi SE of Badin, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 9,291 acres | 24 mi NE of Lahore, Pakistan | Active | |
| 8,782 acres | 13 mi N of Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan | Active | |
| 8,757 acres | 17 mi S of Sialkot, Pakistan | Active | |
| 8,463 acres | 20 mi NNE of Lahore, Pakistan | Active | |
| 8,145 acres | 14 mi ESE of Narowal, Pakistan | Inactive | |
| 7,900 acres | 17 mi ESE of Lahore, Pakistan | Active | |
| 7,270 acres | 12 mi NE of Taunsa, Pakistan | Active | |
| 7,129 acres | 13 mi NNW of Jhang Sadr, Pakistan | Active | |
| 6,729 acres | 11 mi S of Hafizabad, Pakistan | Active | |
| 6,714 acres | 22 mi ENE of Lahore, Pakistan | Active | |
| 6,341 acres | 32 mi ESE of Faisalabad, Pakistan | Inactive |
Major fires per year
Year
| 2026 | 44 | 56,256 acres |
| 2025 | 6 | 6,729 acres |
Regions
Places
- Lahore
- Karachi
- Peshawar
- Faisalabad
- Rawalpindi
- Gujranwala
- Multan
- Hyderābād
- Quetta
- Bannu
- Sargodha
- Sialkot
- Bahawalpur
- Arifwala
- Dera Ismail Khan
- Muzaffarabad
- Battagram
- Chunian
- Jhang Sadr
- Islamabad
- Shekhupura
- Gujrat
- Sukkur
- Sahiwal
- Sahiwal
- Okara
- Rahim Yar Khan
- Kasur
- Jalalpur Pirwala
- Dera Ghazi Khan
- Pindi Bhattian
- Tando Bago
- Tando Allahyar
- Wah Cantt
- Chak Jhumra
- Bhawana
- Larkana
- Nawabshah
- Burewala
- Mingora
- Sinjhoro
- Hafizabad
- Chiniot
- Mardan
- Malir Cantonment
- Kamoke
- Abbottabad
- Saddiqabad
- Mirpur Khas
- Skardu
- Muridke
- Shahkot
- Bahawalnagar
- Bahawalnagar
- Kunri
- Muzaffargarh
- Digri
- Jacobabad
- Khuzdar
- Gilgit
- Gojra
- Shikarpur
- Dadu
- Talhar
- Dajal
- Qadirpur Ran
- Ahmadpur East
- Hub
- Dhirkot
- Garhi Khairo
- Khairpur Mir's
- Jhelum
- Tando Adam
- Hasilpur
- Kamalia
- Arif Wala
- Jampur
- Wazirabad
- Kohat
- Layyah