Earthquake details

Friday, May 21, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Friday, May 21, 2021 at 11:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bandar-e Genāveh (Iran - IR), about 19.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 50.545 and latitude 29.755.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 29.755, 50.545
UTC time 2021-05-21 11:52:17.285
Location Bandar-e Genāveh
Country Iran (IR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-05-21

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