Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: iscgem901315

Location

57 km SW of Neysh?b?r, Iran

Country: Iran flag Iran

Date & Time

May 4, 1940

9:01 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

35.8580, 58.3270

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

57 km SW of Neysh?b?r, Iran

Coordinates: 35.8580°, 58.3270° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 4, 1940 at 9:01 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:34 PM