Earthquake details

Saturday, May 28, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Saturday, May 28, 1983 at 11:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Susa (Iran - IR), about 54.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 48.581 and latitude 32.594.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 18.0 km
Coordinates 32.594, 48.581
UTC time 1983-05-28 11:35:51.920
Location Masjed Soleymān
Country Iran (IR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-05-28

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