country May 1981

Iran earthquakes in May 1981

Earthquake archive for Iran in May 1981: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
34.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
04 May 1981

Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Iran

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
16:13:57
Coordinates
34.465, 45.732

Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1981, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Iran. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.7, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 38.5 km, averaging 34.1 km. Activity extended from Friday, May 1, 1981 to Sunday, May 24, 1981 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
4.7 33.0 km
Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Iran
04 May 1981 16:13:57 UTC
4.6 33.0 km
Khowy, Iran
24 May 1981 22:07:06 UTC
4.6 33.0 km
Shiraz, Iran
20 May 1981 23:38:22 UTC
4.5 33.0 km
Ardakān, Iran
01 May 1981 08:55:04 UTC
4.4 38.5 km
Khowy, Iran
24 May 1981 21:12:23 UTC