Earthquake details

Thursday, October 2, 1930 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Thursday, October 2, 1930 at 15:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Damāvand (Iran - IR), about 38.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 52.482 and latitude 35.631.

Magnitude	5.7
Alert	Strong
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	35.631, 52.482
UTC time	1930-10-02 15:33:07.420

Location	Īstgāh-e Rāh Āhan-e Garmsār
Country	Iran (IR)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1930-10-02

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Damāvand	38.5 km
Īstgāh-e Rāh Āhan-e Garmsār	46.8 km
Pīshvā	77.3 km
Semnan	82.6 km
Varāmīn	83.1 km
Qarchak	85.0 km
Eqbālīyeh	93.3 km
Āmol	94.1 km
Tehran	96.2 km
Babol	103.9 km
Eslamshahr	113.2 km
Sari	116.1 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.3

Damāvand

Iran · 2026-05-12 20:16 UTC

39.1 km

M 4.9

Semnan

Iran · 2025-06-20 17:49 UTC

55.7 km

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