| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 38.844, 44.917 |
| UTC time | 1937-03-07 19:10:53.650 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, March 7, 1937 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iran on Sunday, March 7, 1937 at 19:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Qarah Ẕīā’ od Dīn (Iran - IR), about 10.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 44.917 and latitude 38.844.
| Location | Qarah Ẕīā’ od Dīn |
| Country | Iran (IR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1937-03-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Qarah Ẕīā’ od Dīn | 10.8 km |
| Khowy | 32.8 km |
| Nakhchivan | 59.0 km |
| Salmās | 73.2 km |
| Marand | 87.5 km |
| Doğubeyazıt | 106.2 km |
| Kapan | 135.0 km |
| Erciş | 136.4 km |
| Van | 138.9 km |
| Iğdır | 141.7 km |
| Urmia | 144.4 km |
| Tabriz | 147.0 km |
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