| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 29.694, 51.759 |
| UTC time | 1946-03-12 02:21:56.680 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 12, 1946 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iran on Tuesday, March 12, 1946 at 02:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kāzerūn (Iran - IR), about 13.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 51.759 and latitude 29.694.
| Location | Kāzerūn |
| Country | Iran (IR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1946-03-12
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