Earthquake details

Sunday, January 26, 1969 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Sunday, January 26, 1969 at 02:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gorgan (Iran - IR), about 10.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 54.493 and latitude 36.757.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 36.757, 54.493
UTC time 1969-01-26 02:25:54.190
Location Gorgan
Country Iran (IR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1969-01-26

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