5
Recorded earthquakes
country
January 1976
Iran earthquakes in January 1976
Earthquake archive for Iran in January 1976: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
34.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
16 Jan 1976
Gachsaran, Iran
Depth
32.0 km
UTC
05:36:19
Coordinates
30.221, 50.836
Analysis of the recorded activity
During January 1976, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Iran. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.9, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 24.0 to 50.0 km, averaging 34.4 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, January 7, 1976 to Saturday, January 31, 1976 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
32.0 km
Gachsaran, Iran
16 Jan 1976 05:36:19 UTC
4.6
50.0 km
Zahedan, Iran
07 Jan 1976 07:10:16 UTC
4.2
24.0 km
Behshahr, Iran
31 Jan 1976 07:52:11 UTC
4.1
33.0 km
Gachsaran, Iran
27 Jan 1976 07:59:57 UTC
4.0
33.0 km
Bojnourd, Iran
07 Jan 1976 21:35:08 UTC