| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 60.6 km |
| Coordinates | 27.564, 60.941 |
| UTC time | 1968-08-02 13:30:24.870 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 2, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iran on Friday, August 2, 1968 at 13:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Iranshahr (Iran - IR), about 47.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 60.941 and latitude 27.564.
| Location | Iranshahr |
| Country | Iran (IR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1968-08-02
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