Earthquake details

Friday, March 25, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Friday, March 25, 1983 at 11:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Damāvand (Iran - IR), about 31.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 52.264 and latitude 35.953.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	35.953, 52.264
UTC time	1983-03-25 11:57:49.390

Location	Damāvand
Country	Iran (IR)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1983-03-25

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Damāvand	31.5 km
Āmol	58.0 km
Babol	76.3 km
Īstgāh-e Rāh Āhan-e Garmsār	80.1 km
Tehran	81.3 km
Fereydūn Kenār	84.6 km
Qarchak	85.2 km
Pīshvā	86.7 km
Varāmīn	89.6 km
Bābolsar	90.0 km
Eqbālīyeh	97.9 km
Sari	98.6 km

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