Earthquake details

Friday, August 24, 1973 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Friday, August 24, 1973 at 02:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mohr (Iran - IR), about 34.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 52.734 and latitude 27.832.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 27.832, 52.734
UTC time 1973-08-24 02:06:01.600
Location Mohr
Country Iran (IR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1973-08-24

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