Earthquake details

Wednesday, August 11, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at 17:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bojnourd (Iran - IR), about 45.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 57.017 and latitude 37.799.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	14.8 km
Coordinates	37.799, 57.017
UTC time	2010-08-11 17:26:19.700

Location	Bojnourd
Country	Iran (IR)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2010-08-11

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Bojnourd	45.4 km
Esfarāyen	91.5 km
Shīrvān	92.1 km
Abadan	107.5 km
Ashgabat	121.2 km
Kalāleh	142.3 km
Qūchān	152.8 km
Gonbad-e Kāvūs	174.4 km
Āzādshahr	181.3 km
Sabzawār	186.2 km
Chenārān	226.4 km
Neyshabur	237.0 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.5 Qūchān Iran · 2025-12-06 16:46 UTC	141.6 km
M 4.1 Bojnourd Iran · 2025-12-03 21:51 UTC	60.3 km
M 4.1 Bojnourd Iran · 2025-11-20 20:56 UTC	80.0 km

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