| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 12.6 km |
| Coordinates | 36.331, 53.401 |
| UTC time | 1968-05-19 16:49:48.670 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 19, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iran on Sunday, May 19, 1968 at 16:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nekā (Iran - IR), about 36.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 53.401 and latitude 36.331.
| Location | Sari |
| Country | Iran (IR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1968-05-19
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