| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 34.869, 45.779 |
| UTC time | 1917-07-24 16:13:17.720 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 24, 1917 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iraq on Tuesday, July 24, 1917 at 16:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Halabja (Iraq - IQ), about 39.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 45.779 and latitude 34.869.
| Location | Halabja |
| Country | Iraq (IQ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1917-07-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Halabja | 39.2 km |
| Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb | 46.0 km |
| Javānrūd | 67.9 km |
| Kifrī | 77.4 km |
| Marīvān | 81.1 km |
| Sulaymaniyah | 83.6 km |
| Tuz Khurmatu District | 104.7 km |
| Kāmyārān | 106.1 km |
| Jamjamāl | 113.4 km |
| Sanandaj | 121.7 km |
| Al Miqdādīyah | 125.7 km |
| Bāneh | 126.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb
Iran · 2026-02-27 03:51 UTC
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55.0 km |
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M 4.0
Sanandaj
Iran · 2025-11-20 10:53 UTC
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99.0 km |
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