Magnitude 4.3 earthquake strikes 34 km SSW of Alik Ghund, Pakistan

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 34 kilometers southwest of Alik Ghund, Pakistan, today, July 18, 2026, at 18:26:35.211 UTC. The United States Geological Survey (USGS), a scientific agency of the United States government, reported the seismic event's coordinates at 30.2124 degrees north latitude and 67.3625 degrees east longitude.

The earthquake originated at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers beneath the Earth's surface. The USGS continuously monitors and reports on earthquakes globally, providing data on their magnitude, location, depth, and time of occurrence.

This data is crucial for understanding seismic activity and is collected using a worldwide network of seismograph stations that detect ground motion caused by earthquakes.