Earthquake details

Tuesday, November 27, 1979 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Tuesday, November 27, 1979 at 07:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Qā’en (Iran - IR), about 66.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 59.841 and latitude 33.976.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 17.0 km
Coordinates 33.976, 59.841
UTC time 1979-11-27 07:12:36.000
Location Qā’en
Country Iran (IR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1979-11-27

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