Earthquake details

Saturday, May 10, 1997 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Saturday, May 10, 1997 at 10:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Qā’en (Iran - IR), about 71.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 59.953 and latitude 33.731.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 33.731, 59.953
UTC time 1997-05-10 10:27:20.940
Location Qā’en
Country Iran (IR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1997-05-10

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