Earthquake details

Tuesday, November 20, 1973 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Tuesday, November 20, 1973 at 02:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yazd (Iran - IR), about 16.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 54.477 and latitude 32.013.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 45.0 km
Coordinates 32.013, 54.477
UTC time 1973-11-20 02:33:17.700
Location Yazd
Country Iran (IR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1973-11-20

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