M 5.9 - 11 km NNE of Harnai, Pakistan
- 2021-10-06 22:01:08 (UTC)
- 30.193°N 67.995°E
- 9.0 km depth
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- The data below are the most preferred data available
- The data below have NOT been reviewed by a scientist.
Estimated Population Exposure to Earthquake Shaking
![Population Exposure Map](https://earthquake.usgs.gov/product/losspager/us6000fsg9/us/1638572649314/exposure.png)
MMI | Shaking | Population |
---|---|---|
Not Felt | 0 k* | |
Weak | 17,590 k* | |
Light | 7,774 k | |
Moderate | 196 k | |
Strong | 56 k | |
Very Strong | 33 k | |
Severe | 0 k | |
Violent | 0 k | |
Extreme | 0 k |
*Estimated exposure only includes population within map area (k = x1,000)
Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) scale
Structure Information Summary
Overall, the population in this region resides in structures that are extremely vulnerable to earthquake shaking, though some resistant structures exist. The predominant vulnerable building types are adobe block and informal (metal, timber, GI etc.) construction.
Secondary Effects
Recent earthquakes in this area have caused secondary hazards such as landslides that might have contributed to losses.
MMI | City | Population |
---|---|---|
Harnai | 11 k | |
Ziarat | 1 k | |
Duki | 6 k | |
Quetta | 734 k | |
Loralai | 38 k | |
Kot Malik Barkhurdar | 69 k | |
Jacobabad | 171 k | |
Dera Ghazi Khan | 236 k | |
Qalat | 12 k | |
Kandahar | 391 k |
From GeoNames Database of Cities with 1,000 or more residents (k = x1,000)