| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | 27.815, 56.621 |
| UTC time | 1961-04-06 18:12:37.200 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, April 6, 1961 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iran on Thursday, April 6, 1961 at 18:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cambarão (Iran - IR), about 77.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 56.621 and latitude 27.815.
| Location | Cambarão |
| Country | Iran (IR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1961-04-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cambarão | 77.6 km |
| Mīnāb | 89.0 km |
| Sīrjān | 204.0 km |
| Bam | 222.5 km |
| Dārāb | 229.0 km |
| Bardsīr | 234.7 km |
| Ras al-Khaimah | 235.3 km |
| Dibba Al-Fujairah | 250.0 km |
| Umm al-Quwain | 272.0 km |
| Neyrīz | 272.1 km |
| Khor'fakkan | 277.9 km |
| Kerman | 278.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
Cambarão
Iran · 2026-03-07 03:18 UTC
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125.2 km |
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M 4.4
Cambarão
Iran · 2026-02-13 19:33 UTC
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77.2 km |
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M 4.0
Cambarão
Iran · 2026-01-27 00:11 UTC
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54.3 km |
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M 4.1
Cambarão
Iran · 2025-12-12 04:06 UTC
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49.0 km |
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M 4.4
Cambarão
Iran · 2025-12-01 04:26 UTC
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54.6 km |
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M 4.3
Cambarão
Iran · 2025-07-29 06:39 UTC
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31.4 km |
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M 4.4
Cambarão
Iran · 2025-06-22 04:53 UTC
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8.0 km |
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M 4.1
Cambarão
Iran · 2025-06-19 08:13 UTC
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28.9 km |
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