Earthquake details

Sunday, April 1, 1962 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Sunday, April 1, 1962 at 00:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Qā’en (Iran - IR), about 55.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 58.845 and latitude 33.320.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 33.320, 58.845
UTC time 1962-04-01 00:45:13.360
Location Birjand
Country Iran (IR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1962-04-01

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