| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.484, 51.299 |
| UTC time | 1959-05-01 08:24:04.190 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 1, 1959 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iran on Friday, May 1, 1959 at 08:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chālūs (Iran - IR), about 21.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 51.299 and latitude 36.484.
| Location | Chālūs |
| Country | Iran (IR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1959-05-01
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