Earthquake details

Wednesday, November 27, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iraq on Wednesday, November 27, 1974 at 16:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Halabja (Iraq - IQ), about 32.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 45.655 and latitude 35.297.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 50.0 km
Coordinates 35.297, 45.655
UTC time 1974-11-27 16:52:49.900
Location Sulaymaniyah
Country Iraq (IQ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-11-27

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