Earthquake details

Wednesday, May 3, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Wednesday, May 3, 2000 at 09:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bandar-e Genāveh (Iran - IR), about 28.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 50.797 and latitude 29.662.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 29.662, 50.797
UTC time 2000-05-03 09:01:16.270
Location Bandar-e Genāveh
Country Iran (IR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2000-05-03

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