Earthquake details

Sunday, March 4, 1979 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Sunday, March 4, 1979 at 05:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cambarão (Iran - IR), about 124.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 56.259 and latitude 28.302.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 34.0 km
Coordinates 28.302, 56.259
UTC time 1979-03-04 05:43:42.800
Location Cambarão
Country Iran (IR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1979-03-04

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