Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp000147a

Location

66 km ENE of Q?’en, Iran

Country: Iran flag Iran

Date & Time

Nov 27, 1979

7:12 AM Z

Depth

17.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

33.9760, 59.8410

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

66 km ENE of Q?’en, Iran

Coordinates: 33.9760°, 59.8410° Depth: 17.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
November 27, 1979 at 7:12 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 2:49 PM