| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 22.1 km |
| Coordinates | 27.452, 57.355 |
| UTC time | 1970-05-12 23:59:10.880 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 12, 1970 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iran on Tuesday, May 12, 1970 at 23:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mīnāb (Iran - IR), about 44.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 57.355 and latitude 27.452.
| Location | Mīnāb |
| Country | Iran (IR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1970-05-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Mīnāb | 44.5 km |
| Cambarão | 110.3 km |
| Bam | 208.7 km |
| Ras al-Khaimah | 232.3 km |
| Dibba Al-Fujairah | 233.9 km |
| Khor'fakkan | 256.8 km |
| Umm al-Quwain | 276.2 km |
| Sīrjān | 276.4 km |
| Fujairah | 279.0 km |
| Reef Al Fujairah City | 279.6 km |
| Kalbā | 285.3 km |
| Bardsīr | 285.4 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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