| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 27.228, 55.850 |
| UTC time | 1971-10-05 18:31:16.860 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 5, 1971 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iran on Tuesday, October 5, 1971 at 18:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cambarão (Iran - IR), about 42.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 55.850 and latitude 27.228.
| Location | Cambarão |
| Country | Iran (IR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1971-10-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cambarão | 42.9 km |
| Mīnāb | 123.0 km |
| Ras al-Khaimah | 160.4 km |
| Dibba Al-Fujairah | 186.6 km |
| Umm al-Quwain | 187.5 km |
| Ajman | 206.6 km |
| Dārāb | 212.9 km |
| Al Sajaah | 214.0 km |
| Sharjah city | 215.0 km |
| Khor'fakkan | 216.8 km |
| Warisan | 233.6 km |
| Reef Al Fujairah City | 235.3 km |
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