| Magnitude | 7.4 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 33.386, 57.434 |
| UTC time | 1978-09-16 15:35:56.600 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 16, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iran on Saturday, September 16, 1978 at 15:35 UTC with a magnitude of 7.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tabas (Iran - IR), about 52.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 57.434 and latitude 33.386.
| Location | Tabas |
| Country | Iran (IR) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1978-09-16
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