| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 31.941, 43.366 |
| UTC time | 1930-04-03 12:08:26.840 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, April 3, 1930 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iraq on Thursday, April 3, 1930 at 12:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Najaf (Iraq - IQ), about 93.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 43.366 and latitude 31.941.
| Location | Karbala |
| Country | Iraq (IQ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1930-04-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Najaf | 93.0 km |
| Karbala | 97.4 km |
| Kufa | 102.1 km |
| Al Hindīyah | 104.9 km |
| Hillah | 115.0 km |
| Ash Shāmīyah | 116.7 km |
| Nahiyat Ghammas | 120.6 km |
| Nāḩīyat Saddat al Hindīyah | 121.7 km |
| Al Musayyib | 127.5 km |
| al-Qasim | 130.4 km |
| Ad Dīwānīyah | 147.4 km |
| Fallujah | 161.6 km |
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