A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 33 kilometers (21 miles) from Dehloran in Iran on Sunday. Global time and date of event 22/11/15 / 2015-11-22 00:18:39 / November 22, 2015 @ 12:18 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, 47.6269° East, 32.7312° North, depth 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us1000407y. Ids that are associated to the event: us1000407y. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was picked up at 03:48:39 / 3:48 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kūhdasht, Shūsh, Darreh Shahr. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 89 km (55 miles) from Kūhdasht (c. 100 200 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Shūsh (c. 52 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Dehlorān (c. 46 000 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Darreh Shahr (c. 25 000 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Ābdānān (c. 19 400 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 33 km E of Dehloran, Iran. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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