Earthquake details

Sunday, May 6, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at 19:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yasuj (Iran - IR), about 10.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 51.483 and latitude 30.693.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 30.693, 51.483
UTC time 2018-05-06 19:57:01.780
Location Yasuj
Country Iran (IR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2018-05-06

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