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M7.1 earthquake, Pakistan, 1997-02-27

MagnitudeM7.1mwc

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Depth33 km

Time (UTC)1997-02-27 21:08

Rank in 199710 / 136among M6+

Rank since 19001194 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×45approx.

29 km ESE of Harnai, Pakistan · 29.98, 68.21

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

1935 M7.6M7.6

1931 M7.2M7.2

1909 M7.2M7.2

1997 M7.1M7.1

1928 M6.8M6.8

1931 M6.8M6.8

1975 M6.7M6.7

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.1 1990-03-04	1990-03-04 19:46	10 km	27 km WSW of Kalat, Pakistan
M6.4 1975-10-03	1975-10-03 17:31	33 km	56 km S of Chaman, Pakistan
M6.7 1975-10-03	1975-10-03 05:14	11 km	64 km W of Kot Malik Barkhurdar, Pakistan
M6.2 1966-08-01	1966-08-01 21:03	34 km	22 km S of Duki, Pakistan
M6.1 1966-02-07	1966-02-07 23:06	17 km	52 km NE of Barkhan, Pakistan
M6.3 1966-02-07	1966-02-07 04:26	19 km	18 km ENE of Barkhan, Pakistan
M6.1 1956-05-13	1956-05-13 07:50	35 km	42 km WNW of Dajal, Pakistan
M6.2 1952-12-25	1952-12-25 22:22	10 km	42 km WNW of Rajanpur, Pakistan
M6.4 1952-10-10	1952-10-10 18:47	35 km	40 km NNE of Barkhan, Pakistan
M6.1 1949-02-24	1949-02-24 23:02	35 km	37 km E of Duki, Pakistan

Energy ratio uses the rule that one magnitude unit is about 32 times the energy. Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.