Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: iscgem817851

Location

26 km NE of Dihok, Iraq

Country: Iraq flag Iraq

Date & Time

Aug 10, 1968

4:28 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

36.9990, 43.2310

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

26 km NE of Dihok, Iraq

Coordinates: 36.9990°, 43.2310° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 10, 1968 at 4:28 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:23 PM