Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 4, 1968 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Wednesday, September 4, 1968 at 23:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gonābād (Iran - IR), about 53.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 58.259 and latitude 34.031.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 13.2 km
Coordinates 34.031, 58.259
UTC time 1968-09-04 23:24:48.680
Location Gonābād
Country Iran (IR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1968-09-04

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