| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 14.9 km |
| Coordinates | 32.695, 48.915 |
| UTC time | 1966-07-27 14:49:02.470 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 27, 1966 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iran on Wednesday, July 27, 1966 at 14:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shūshtar (Iran - IR), about 72.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 48.915 and latitude 32.695.
| Location | Masjed Soleymān |
| Country | Iran (IR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1966-07-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Shūshtar | 72.1 km |
| Susa | 84.2 km |
| Masjed Soleymān | 92.0 km |
| Aznā | 101.8 km |
| Khorramabad | 102.5 km |
| Aligoodarz | 107.2 km |
| Īz̄eh | 131.6 km |
| Borūjerd | 134.7 km |
| Sūsangerd | 143.3 km |
| Khomeyn | 151.1 km |
| Kūhdasht | 153.3 km |
| Golpāyegān | 153.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
Īz̄eh
Iran · 2026-04-18 18:24 UTC
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162.6 km |
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M 4.6
Īz̄eh
Iran · 2026-04-10 00:56 UTC
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164.4 km |
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M 4.4
Īz̄eh
Iran · 2026-03-15 19:26 UTC
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79.1 km |
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M 4.3
Shūshtar
Iran · 2026-03-01 08:45 UTC
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84.2 km |
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M 4.2
Īz̄eh
Iran · 2026-02-27 01:51 UTC
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85.1 km |
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M 4.2
Īz̄eh
Iran · 2026-01-07 05:13 UTC
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108.2 km |
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M 4.1
Rāmhormoz
Iran · 2025-12-03 02:15 UTC
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183.8 km |
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M 4.0
Shūshtar
Iran · 2025-09-17 00:23 UTC
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107.4 km |
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