| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 41.0 km |
| Coordinates | 31.983, 50.683 |
| UTC time | 1977-04-06 13:36:37.100 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 6, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iran on Wednesday, April 6, 1977 at 13:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shahr-e Kord (Iran - IR), about 41.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 50.683 and latitude 31.983.
| Location | Shahr-e Kord |
| Country | Iran (IR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-04-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Shahr-e Kord | 41.6 km |
| Farrokh Shahr | 42.6 km |
| Borūjen | 57.1 km |
| Īz̄eh | 78.9 km |
| Najafābād | 96.9 km |
| Qahderījān | 98.2 km |
| Falāvarjān | 100.6 km |
| Kelīshād va Sūdarjān | 101.6 km |
| Dorcheh Pīāz | 108.1 km |
| Khomeynī Shahr | 112.1 km |
| Rehnān | 116.4 km |
| Isfahan | 119.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Īz̄eh
Iran · 2025-08-10 13:18 UTC
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69.0 km |
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M 4.4
Borūjen
Iran · 2025-06-02 03:48 UTC
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32.0 km |
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