Earthquake details

Wednesday, October 18, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at 14:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bāfq (Iran - IR), about 73.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 54.851 and latitude 31.137.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 31.137, 54.851
UTC time 2017-10-18 14:37:18.770
Location Yazd
Country Iran (IR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2017-10-18

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Bāfq
Iran · 1996-07-18 14:27 UTC
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M 4.8
Bāfq
Iran · 1995-05-16 14:30 UTC
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