Earthquake details

Friday, April 2, 1926 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Friday, April 2, 1926 at 11:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb (Iran - IR), about 24.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 46.022 and latitude 34.282.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 34.282, 46.022
UTC time 1926-04-02 11:56:03.860
Location Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb
Country Iran (IR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1926-04-02

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