5
Recorded earthquakes
country
December 1983
Iran earthquakes in December 1983
Earthquake archive for Iran in December 1983: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
36.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
20 Dec 1983
Tonekābon, Iran
Depth
42.2 km
UTC
22:21:05
Coordinates
36.797, 50.789
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1983, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Iran. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.8, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 33.0 to 43.0 km, averaging 36.8 km. Activity extended from Friday, December 2, 1983 to Monday, December 26, 1983 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
42.2 km
Tonekābon, Iran
20 Dec 1983 22:21:05 UTC
4.8
33.0 km
Cambarão, Iran
02 Dec 1983 10:45:08 UTC
4.4
43.0 km
Borūjerd, Iran
26 Dec 1983 03:48:24 UTC
4.4
33.0 km
Ahvāz, Iran
22 Dec 1983 19:49:53 UTC
4.3
33.0 km
Tonekābon, Iran
21 Dec 1983 00:07:27 UTC