Earthquake details

Thursday, August 3, 1972 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Thursday, August 3, 1972 at 22:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mīnāb (Iran - IR), about 114.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 56.823 and latitude 28.132.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 20.2 km
Coordinates 28.132, 56.823
UTC time 1972-08-03 22:47:42.940
Location Cambarão
Country Iran (IR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1972-08-03

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