| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.763, 56.033 |
| UTC time | 1970-08-30 16:17:31.280 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 30, 1970 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iran on Sunday, August 30, 1970 at 16:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kalāleh (Iran - IR), about 64.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 56.033 and latitude 37.763.
| Location | Gonbad-e Kāvūs |
| Country | Iran (IR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1970-08-30
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