Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem898547

Location

15 km ENE of Baynjiwayn, Iraq

Country: Iraq flag Iraq

Date & Time

Aug 17, 1946

11:37 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

35.6660, 46.1070

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

15 km ENE of Baynjiwayn, Iraq

Coordinates: 35.6660°, 46.1070° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 17, 1946 at 11:37 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:57 PM