| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 27.099, 53.885 |
| UTC time | 1997-05-05 15:11:54.020 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 5, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iran on Monday, May 5, 1997 at 15:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mohr (Iran - IR), about 111.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 53.885 and latitude 27.099.
| Location | Dārāb |
| Country | Iran (IR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-05-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Mohr | 111.3 km |
| Dārāb | 195.0 km |
| Fasa | 206.1 km |
| Fīrūzābād | 233.3 km |
| Cambarão | 237.5 km |
| Neyrīz | 237.8 km |
| Umm al-Quwain | 238.6 km |
| Ajman | 247.0 km |
| Sharjah city | 248.4 km |
| Ras al-Khaimah | 251.7 km |
| Akbarābād | 262.5 km |
| Warisan | 263.4 km |
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