Earthquake details

Friday, October 15, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Friday, October 15, 1976 at 23:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nūrābād (Iran - IR), about 43.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 51.969 and latitude 30.044.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 8.0 km
Coordinates 30.044, 51.969
UTC time 1976-10-15 23:03:26.100
Location Nūrābād
Country Iran (IR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-10-15

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