Earthquake details

Monday, May 17, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Monday, May 17, 2021 at 00:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bojnourd (Iran - IR), about 57.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 56.706 and latitude 37.335.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 7.0 km
Coordinates 37.335, 56.706
UTC time 2021-05-17 00:54:01.149
Location Bojnourd
Country Iran (IR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-05-17

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