Earthquake details

Friday, April 10, 1998 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Friday, April 10, 1998 at 15:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Birjand (Iran - IR), about 84.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 59.976 and latitude 32.457.

Magnitude	5.8
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	32.457, 59.976
UTC time	1998-04-10 15:00:53.140

Location	Birjand
Country	Iran (IR)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1998-04-10

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Birjand	84.1 km
Qā’en	159.4 km
Farah	201.3 km
Zabol	214.2 km
Shīnḏanḏ	223.8 km
Gonābād	242.8 km
Zaranj	244.2 km
Tāybād	264.7 km
Herat	295.0 km
Tabas	311.7 km
Torbat-e Jām	315.9 km
Torbat-e Ḩeydarīyeh	321.3 km

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