| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 34.585, 45.770 |
| UTC time | 2018-01-06 15:22:09.120 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 6, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iran on Saturday, January 6, 2018 at 15:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb (Iran - IR), about 16.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 45.770 and latitude 34.585.
| Location | Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb |
| Country | Iran (IR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-01-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb | 16.2 km |
| Halabja | 68.9 km |
| Javānrūd | 72.4 km |
| Kifrī | 75.0 km |
| Mandalī | 95.2 km |
| Al Miqdādīyah | 102.1 km |
| Tuz Khurmatu District | 109.4 km |
| Kāmyārān | 109.4 km |
| Marīvān | 110.5 km |
| Sulaymaniyah | 113.3 km |
| Kahrīz | 120.1 km |
| Īlām | 121.4 km |
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