city 1977

Rafsanjān earthquakes in 1977

Earthquake archive for Rafsanjān in 1977: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.7
Average magnitude
32.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
19 Dec 1977

Zarand, Iran

Depth
31.0 km
UTC
23:34:34
Coordinates
30.954, 56.473
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1977, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Rafsanjān. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 5.8, with an average of 5.7; depths ranged from 31.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 32.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, September 17, 1977 to Monday, December 19, 1977 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.8 31.0 km
Zarand, Iran
19 Dec 1977 23:34:34 UTC
5.6 33.0 km
Zarand, Iran
17 Sep 1977 05:25:05 UTC