country May 2017

Iran earthquakes in May 2017

Earthquake archive for Iran in May 2017: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.6

Strongest magnitude

4.8

Average magnitude

9.6 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.6

13 May 2017

Bojnourd, Iran

Depth

8.0 km

UTC

18:00:59

Coordinates

37.769, 57.206

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 2017, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Iran. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.6, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 8.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 9.6 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, May 2, 2017 to Tuesday, May 23, 2017 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.6 8.0 km

Bojnourd, Iran

13 May 2017 18:00:59 UTC

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5.1 10.0 km

Torbat-e Jām, Iran

02 May 2017 21:12:11 UTC

Open

4.6 10.0 km

Kāshmar, Iran

20 May 2017 16:22:53 UTC

4.3 10.0 km

Kūhdasht, Iran

05 May 2017 17:37:02 UTC

4.2 10.0 km

Cambarão, Iran

23 May 2017 01:31:32 UTC