| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 38.257, 44.975 |
| UTC time | 1930-05-08 23:36:26.090 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 8, 1930 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iran on Thursday, May 8, 1930 at 23:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Salmās (Iran - IR), about 19.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 44.975 and latitude 38.257.
| Location | Salmās |
| Country | Iran (IR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1930-05-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Salmās | 19.5 km |
| Khowy | 32.7 km |
| Qarah Ẕīā’ od Dīn | 70.8 km |
| Marand | 72.5 km |
| Urmia | 78.9 km |
| Yüksekova | 97.1 km |
| Nakhchivan | 112.6 km |
| Tabriz | 116.9 km |
| Ajab Shīr | 118.5 km |
| Hakkâri | 132.4 km |
| Oshnavīyeh | 135.9 km |
| Bonāb | 139.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.