city 1976

Shiraz earthquakes in 1976

Earthquake archive for Shiraz in 1976: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
13.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
18 Oct 1976

Nūrābād, Iran

Depth
20.0 km
UTC
10:20:12
Coordinates
30.076, 52.002
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1976, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Shiraz. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.1, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 6.0 to 24.0 km, averaging 13.2 km. Activity extended from Sunday, June 27, 1976 to Saturday, October 23, 1976 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.1 20.0 km
Nūrābād, Iran
18 Oct 1976 10:20:12 UTC
5.1 8.0 km
Nūrābād, Iran
15 Oct 1976 23:03:26 UTC
4.7 8.0 km
Shiraz, Iran
27 Jun 1976 09:26:31 UTC
4.6 6.0 km
Kāzerūn, Iran
28 Jun 1976 17:00:54 UTC
4.3 24.0 km
Kāzerūn, Iran
23 Oct 1976 07:05:59 UTC