Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 16, 1958 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Tuesday, September 16, 1958 at 14:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gonābād (Iran - IR), about 79.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 59.547 and latitude 34.439.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 20.0 km
Coordinates 34.439, 59.547
UTC time 1958-09-16 14:22:35.110
Location Torbat-e Ḩeydarīyeh
Country Iran (IR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1958-09-16

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