Earthquake details

Thursday, August 11, 1988 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Thursday, August 11, 1988 at 16:04 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nūrābād (Iran - IR), about 21.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 51.679 and latitude 29.974.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 29.974, 51.679
UTC time 1988-08-11 16:04:45.610
Location Nūrābād
Country Iran (IR)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1988-08-11

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