Earthquake details

Saturday, May 10, 1997 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Saturday, May 10, 1997 at 07:57 UTC with a magnitude of 7.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Qā’en (Iran - IR), about 58.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 59.809 and latitude 33.825.

Magnitude 7.3
Alert Extreme
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 33.825, 59.809
UTC time 1997-05-10 07:57:29.720
Location Qā’en
Country Iran (IR)
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 1997-05-10

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