| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 31.455, 56.469 |
| UTC time | 2002-10-16 09:20:49.830 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 16, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iran on Wednesday, October 16, 2002 at 09:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rāvar (Iran - IR), about 38.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 56.469 and latitude 31.455.
| Location | Rāvar |
| Country | Iran (IR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2002-10-16
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