Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem907371

Location

13 km SE of Khowy, Iran

Country: Iran flag Iran

Date & Time

May 8, 1930

3:35 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

38.4600, 45.0580

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

13 km SE of Khowy, Iran

Coordinates: 38.4600°, 45.0580° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 8, 1930 at 3:35 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 10:28 PM