| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 33.217, 46.944 |
| UTC time | 1940-07-06 17:45:14.910 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 6, 1940 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iran on Saturday, July 6, 1940 at 17:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dehlorān (Iran - IR), about 65.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 46.944 and latitude 33.217.
| Location | Īlām |
| Country | Iran (IR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1940-07-06
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