| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.056, 50.155 |
| UTC time | 1968-04-26 02:58:22.980 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 26, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iran on Friday, April 26, 1968 at 02:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sāveh (Iran - IR), about 18.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 50.155 and latitude 35.056.
| Location | Sāveh |
| Country | Iran (IR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1968-04-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sāveh | 18.8 km |
| Qom | 80.5 km |
| Robāţ Karīm | 96.9 km |
| Malārd | 100.9 km |
| Shahre Jadide Andisheh | 104.8 km |
| Shahrīār | 105.9 km |
| Golestān | 106.6 km |
| Nazarabad | 108.0 km |
| Eslamshahr | 112.6 km |
| Arak | 114.9 km |
| Karaj | 115.0 km |
| Ābyek | 118.1 km |
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