Earthquake details

Friday, December 13, 1957 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Friday, December 13, 1957 at 01:45 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Harsīn (Iran - IR), about 19.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 47.748 and latitude 34.388.

Magnitude 6.5
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 34.388, 47.748
UTC time 1957-12-13 01:45:04.760
Location Harsīn
Country Iran (IR)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1957-12-13

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