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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.

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Key statistics (30 days)

Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.

Fire danger

Today Extreme
Tomorrow Very high
Day after Very high

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

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 222 km².

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Earthquakes

Earthquakes today: Pakistan →

3,306 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M7.7.

Recent earthquakes

MagLocationTime (UTC)Depth
4.363 km NW of Hyderābād, Pakistan10.0 km
4.431 km SE of Dalbandin, Pakistan88.4 km
5.748 km WNW of Khuzdar, Pakistan10.0 km
4.695 km N of Gilgit, Pakistan43.2 km
4.541 km ESE of Khuzdar, Pakistan10.0 km
4.198 km N of Gilgit, Pakistan61.0 km
4.496 km N of Gilgit, Pakistan50.0 km
4.693 km N of Gilgit, Pakistan40.2 km
4.397 km SW of Dalbandin, Pakistan67.4 km
4.399 km N of Gilgit, Pakistan65.5 km
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MagLocationTime (UTC)Depth
5.196 km N of Gilgit, Pakistan66.3 km
4.665 km WNW of Tank, Pakistan44.2 km
4.2100 km W of Karachi, Pakistan10.0 km
4.5near Jhelum, Pakistan10.0 km
4.2132 km NNE of Gilgit, Pakistan38.4 km
4.362 km WSW of Gilgit, Pakistan62.4 km
4.336 km E of Quetta, Pakistan10.0 km
4.226 km E of Loralai, Pakistan10.0 km
5.387 km WSW of Taunsa, Pakistan10.0 km
4.443 km N of Kohlu, Pakistan10.0 km
5.290 km WNW of Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan10.0 km
4.799 km WNW of Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan10.0 km
4.527 km SSW of Wana, Pakistan10.0 km
4.3124 km NE of Jaglot, Pakistan57.4 km
4.614 km NNE of Malakwal City, Pakistan13.4 km
5.041 km NW of Dajal, Pakistan10.0 km
4.370 km N of Gilgit, Pakistan10.0 km
4.357 km N of Gilgit, Pakistan10.0 km
4.486 km N of Gilgit, Pakistan48.9 km
4.493 km SSW of Pasni, Pakistan10.0 km
4.392 km NNE of Gilgit, Pakistan10.0 km
4.149 km WNW of Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan10.0 km
4.371 km W of Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan10.0 km
4.236 km S of Kalat, Pakistan10.0 km
4.555 km NNE of Gilgit, Pakistan10.0 km
4.569 km ESE of Bannu, Pakistan10.0 km
4.561 km NW of Qubo Saeed Khan, Pakistan10.0 km
5.077 km N of Gilgit, Pakistan10.0 km
5.091 km N of Gilgit, Pakistan10.0 km
4.271 km N of Gilgit, Pakistan10.0 km
5.174 km N of Gilgit, Pakistan10.0 km
4.3113 km WNW of Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan10.0 km
4.267 km NE of Sibi, Pakistan10.0 km
4.3149 km ENE of Skardu, Pakistan10.0 km
4.418 km SE of Kalat, Pakistan10.0 km
4.233 km NE of Jaglot, Pakistan47.8 km
5.267 km NW of Gandakha, Pakistan10.0 km
4.121 km S of Dalbandin, Pakistan81.7 km
4.079 km N of Gilgit, Pakistan10.0 km
4.795 km N of Gilgit, Pakistan10.0 km
5.688 km N of Gilgit, Pakistan35.0 km
4.158 km E of Gwadar, Pakistan10.0 km
4.051 km WNW of Chitral, Pakistan75.8 km
5.0147 km N of Gilgit, Pakistan10.0 km
4.39 km NW of Jand, Pakistan10.0 km
4.478 km NW of Dajal, Pakistan10.0 km
4.879 km NW of Karachi, Pakistan10.0 km
4.4112 km WSW of Taunsa, Pakistan37.5 km
4.429 km NE of Barkhan, Pakistan10.0 km
4.415 km NNE of Dhirkot, Pakistan10.0 km
4.289 km E of Skardu, Pakistan10.0 km
4.355 km N of Gilgit, Pakistan47.4 km
4.5127 km ENE of Skardu, Pakistan10.0 km

Strongest earthquakes on record

MagLocationTime (UTC)Depth
7.7105 km NW of Arif Wala, Pakistan15.0 km
7.619 km ENE of Muzaffarabad, Pakistan15.0 km
7.246 km WSW of Dalbandin, Pakistan68.0 km
7.129 km ESE of Harnai, Pakistan33.0 km
6.892 km SE of Washuk, Pakistan12.0 km
6.414 km NNW of Alik Ghund, Pakistan14.0 km
6.461 km NNE of Quetta, Pakistan15.0 km
6.49 km NE of Battagram, Pakistan8.0 km
6.322 km WSW of Pasni, Pakistan29.0 km
6.332 km SSW of Jaglot, Pakistan33.0 km
6.397 km ESE of Washuk, Pakistan15.0 km
6.261 km WSW of Khuzdar, Pakistan25.0 km
6.128 km WSW of Kalat, Pakistan10.0 km
6.016 km N of Kharan, Pakistan33.0 km
6.013 km SSE of Harnai, Pakistan33.0 km

Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)

19772026
Year
202656M5.7
202555M5.2
202437M5.5
202332M5.2
202237M5.6
202159M5.9
202048M5.6
201950M5.6
201845M5.4
201731M6.3
201640M5.6
201561M5.6
201450M5.4
2013106M7.7
201248M5.6
201147M7.2
201039M5.4
200930M5.6
2008226M6.4
200790M5.5
2006166M5.3
2005650M7.6
200468M5.4
200339M5.0
2002120M6.3
200141M5.3
200040M6.0
199945M5.7
199853M5.4
1997235M7.1
199656M5.2
199544M5.7
199414M5.9
199330M5.6
199275M6.2
199137M5.6
199060M6.3
198925M6.0
198826M5.7
198723M5.6
198622M5.5
198543M5.9
198437M5.6
198318M5.0
198220M5.4
198136M5.9
198022M5.4
197913M4.8
197829M5.9
197715M5.5
197617M5.3

Wildfires

50 major fires since 2025. The largest covered about 222 km².

Recent fires

AreaLocationSinceStatus
33 km²33 km NNE of Lahore, PakistanActive
3.2 km²11 km ESE of Shakargarh, PakistanActive
67 km²20 km NE of Pindi Bhattian, PakistanActive
222 km²69 km WNW of Faisalabad, PakistanActive
5.8 km²40 km E of Gujranwala, PakistanActive
9.0 km²21 km E of Hyderābād, PakistanActive
11 km²9 km NW of Sanghar, PakistanActive
4.9 km²77 km ENE of Karachi, PakistanActive
4.7 km²53 km ENE of Karachi, PakistanActive
4.5 km²51 km S of Peshawar, PakistanActive
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AreaLocationSinceStatus
3.4 km²11 km E of Kashmor, PakistanActive
5.4 km²near Daud Khel, PakistanActive
4.9 km²55 km N of Sargodha, PakistanActive
10 km²54 km NNW of Dera Ismail Khan, PakistanActive
3.4 km²25 km WSW of Jhang Sadr, PakistanActive
51 km²13 km N of Ahmadpur Sial, PakistanActive
5.0 km²10 km SE of Kallar Kahar, PakistanActive
14 km²7 km NE of Lahore, PakistanActive
3.4 km²10 km SSE of Pir Mahal, PakistanActive
20 km²15 km SE of Garh Maharaja, PakistanActive
20 km²27 km SSW of Jhang Sadr, PakistanActive
25 km²22 km NNW of Jhang Sadr, PakistanActive
6.3 km²14 km NNE of Taunsa, PakistanActive
21 km²45 km NE of Multan, PakistanActive
7.8 km²48 km NNE of Multan, PakistanActive
29 km²20 km NE of Taunsa, PakistanActive
8.3 km²8 km WSW of Ahmadpur Sial, PakistanActive
8.8 km²48 km NE of Faisalabad, PakistanActive
21 km²7 km SSW of Pindi Bhattian, PakistanActive
20 km²20 km NE of Pindi Bhattian, PakistanActive
18 km²18 km NW of Hafizabad, PakistanActive
13 km²22 km N of Rajanpur, PakistanActive
3.5 km²20 km N of Pindi Bhattian, PakistanActive
3.6 km²32 km SW of Dera Ismail Khan, PakistanActive
6.6 km²9 km N of Hafizabad, PakistanActive
9.7 km²64 km ENE of Bannu, PakistanActive
4.1 km²7 km W of Sahiwal, PakistanActive
6.4 km²21 km N of Hafizabad, PakistanActive
35 km²28 km S of Sialkot, PakistanActive
8.3 km²24 km WNW of Gujranwala, PakistanActive
8.6 km²34 km ESE of Gujranwala, PakistanActive
7.7 km²35 km E of Kamoke, PakistanActive
3.2 km²28 km WSW of Bhakkar, PakistanActive
6.9 km²41 km SE of Gujranwala, PakistanActive
10 km²39 km SSE of Lahore, PakistanActive
5.1 km²18 km WSW of Jhang Sadr, PakistanActive
3.2 km²50 km S of Jhang Sadr, PakistanActive
10 km²7 km W of Talamba, PakistanActive
9.8 km²25 km SE of Gujranwala, PakistanActive
3.6 km²25 km SW of Shekhupura, PakistanActive
4.4 km²42 km SW of Jhang Sadr, PakistanActive
6.6 km²20 km SW of Hafizabad, PakistanActive
7.4 km²13 km NE of Bahawalnagar, PakistanActive
6.0 km²63 km WSW of Lahore, PakistanActive
6.4 km²20 km NW of Jhang Sadr, PakistanActive
27 km²35 km ENE of Lahore, PakistanActive
3.6 km²35 km NNE of Lahore, PakistanActive
6.8 km²62 km SSW of Dera Ismail Khan, PakistanActive
7.1 km²36 km SE of Gujranwala, PakistanActive
27 km²18 km S of Hafizabad, PakistanActive
6.5 km²61 km ESE of Faisalabad, PakistanActive
32 km²28 km ESE of Lahore, PakistanActive
17 km²48 km WSW of Lahore, PakistanActive
4.4 km²58 km NNW of Lahore, PakistanActive
4.1 km²40 km SSW of Sahiwal, PakistanActive
4.2 km²21 km E of Pindi Bhattian, PakistanActive
12 km²42 km N of Lahore, PakistanActive
10 km²28 km SW of Gujranwala, PakistanActive
5.3 km²40 km SW of Dera Ismail Khan, PakistanActive
5.1 km²10 km SSW of Chunian, PakistanActive
38 km²39 km NE of Lahore, PakistanActive
8.5 km²16 km SE of Pindi Bhattian, PakistanActive
3.7 km²16 km SE of Shakargarh, PakistanActive
35 km²22 km N of Dera Ghazi Khan, PakistanActive
6.3 km²41 km E of Lahore, PakistanActive
10 km²40 km E of Kamoke, PakistanActive
3.7 km²24 km NNE of Jhang Sadr, PakistanActive
5.3 km²27 km WNW of Bhawana, PakistanActive
21 km²38 km E of Gujranwala, PakistanActive
10 km²46 km NNW of Lahore, PakistanActive
20 km²18 km NE of Kabirwala, PakistanActive
10 km²33 km NNW of Karachi, PakistanActive
5.8 km²76 km WNW of Multan, PakistanActive
3.9 km²33 km ESE of Peshawar, PakistanActive
3.4 km²41 km NNE of Multan, PakistanActive
8.9 km²52 km S of Kasur, PakistanInactive
4.4 km²47 km S of Kasur, PakistanInactive
4.6 km²27 km W of Toba Tek Singh, PakistanInactive
12 km²39 km SE of Lahore, PakistanInactive
9.2 km²17 km SE of Gujranwala, PakistanInactive
3.2 km²20 km WSW of Gujranwala, PakistanInactive
5.1 km²34 km NE of Multan, PakistanInactive
6.1 km²47 km E of Lahore, PakistanInactive
5.6 km²58 km W of Faisalabad, PakistanInactive
4.4 km²7 km N of Pindi Bhattian, PakistanInactive
15 km²17 km NE of Hafizabad, PakistanInactive
3.6 km²19 km WNW of Layyah, PakistanInactive
6.8 km²35 km N of Lahore, PakistanInactive
14 km²46 km SSE of Chunian, PakistanInactive
20 km²13 km NE of Hujra Shah Muqim, PakistanInactive
15 km²24 km NW of Lahore, PakistanInactive
4.6 km²12 km WNW of Hafizabad, PakistanInactive
6.7 km²10 km WNW of Chishtian, PakistanInactive
4.2 km²31 km SW of Shekhupura, PakistanInactive
3.7 km²16 km S of Sialkot, PakistanInactive
12 km²near Haveli Lakha, PakistanInactive
13 km²17 km NNW of Karachi, PakistanInactive
9.2 km²51 km SSE of Chunian, PakistanInactive
9.5 km²14 km E of Basirpur, PakistanInactive
6.1 km²48 km ESE of Kasur, PakistanInactive
4.9 km²14 km SW of Haveli Lakha, PakistanInactive
3.6 km²8 km NNW of Haveli Lakha, PakistanInactive
3.4 km²54 km SW of Jhang Sadr, PakistanInactive
4.8 km²33 km ESE of Arifwala, PakistanInactive
7.7 km²10 km WSW of Dipalpur, PakistanInactive
3.1 km²63 km E of Multan, PakistanInactive
3.1 km²37 km SSW of Hyderābād, PakistanInactive
3.4 km²34 km ENE of Kamoke, PakistanInactive
4.8 km²39 km SSE of Chunian, PakistanInactive
14 km²43 km W of Lahore, PakistanInactive
26 km²51 km ESE of Faisalabad, PakistanInactive
22 km²10 km SE of Hujra Shah Muqim, PakistanInactive
11 km²near Hujra Shah Muqim, PakistanInactive
41 km²87 km SE of Badin, PakistanInactive
10 km²44 km ENE of New Mirpur City, PakistanInactive
20 km²85 km SE of Badin, PakistanInactive
23 km²48 km SE of Quetta, PakistanInactive
15 km²36 km E of Islamabad, PakistanInactive
33 km²23 km ESE of Narowal, PakistanInactive
12 km²7 km SSE of Kohlu, PakistanInactive

Largest fires on record

AreaLocationSinceStatus
222 km²69 km WNW of Faisalabad, PakistanActive
67 km²20 km NE of Pindi Bhattian, PakistanActive
51 km²13 km N of Ahmadpur Sial, PakistanActive
41 km²87 km SE of Badin, PakistanInactive
38 km²39 km NE of Lahore, PakistanActive
35 km²22 km N of Dera Ghazi Khan, PakistanActive
35 km²28 km S of Sialkot, PakistanActive
33 km²33 km NNE of Lahore, PakistanActive
33 km²23 km ESE of Narowal, PakistanInactive
32 km²28 km ESE of Lahore, PakistanActive
29 km²20 km NE of Taunsa, PakistanActive
27 km²35 km ENE of Lahore, PakistanActive
27 km²18 km S of Hafizabad, PakistanActive
26 km²51 km ESE of Faisalabad, PakistanInactive
25 km²22 km NNW of Jhang Sadr, PakistanActive

Major fires per year

20252026
Year
202644222 km²
2025627 km²

Regions

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