| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 49.0 km |
| Coordinates | 32.646, 49.801 |
| UTC time | 1978-08-28 00:07:04.100 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 28, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iran on Monday, August 28, 1978 at 00:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Aligoodarz (Iran - IR), about 85.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 49.801 and latitude 32.646.
| Location | Īz̄eh |
| Country | Iran (IR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-08-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Aligoodarz | 85.0 km |
| Īz̄eh | 91.0 km |
| Masjed Soleymān | 91.8 km |
| Golpāyegān | 100.8 km |
| Shahr-e Kord | 105.4 km |
| Shūshtar | 111.5 km |
| Khomeyn | 113.5 km |
| Farrokh Shahr | 118.3 km |
| Aznā | 134.5 km |
| Najafābād | 146.6 km |
| Rāmhormoz | 153.2 km |
| Susa | 154.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
Īz̄eh
Iran · 2026-04-18 18:24 UTC
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120.5 km |
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M 4.6
Īz̄eh
Iran · 2026-04-10 00:56 UTC
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129.4 km |
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M 4.4
Īz̄eh
Iran · 2026-03-15 19:26 UTC
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17.0 km |
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M 4.3
Shūshtar
Iran · 2026-03-01 08:45 UTC
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113.7 km |
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M 4.2
Īz̄eh
Iran · 2026-02-27 01:51 UTC
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6.9 km |
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M 4.2
Īz̄eh
Iran · 2026-01-07 05:13 UTC
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86.9 km |
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M 4.1
Rāmhormoz
Iran · 2025-12-03 02:15 UTC
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163.0 km |
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M 4.2
Īz̄eh
Iran · 2025-08-30 12:07 UTC
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132.7 km |
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