A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 30 kilometers (19 miles) from Kāzerūn in Iran on Saturday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 17:33:13 / 5:33 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 51.7485 East, latitude 29.8801 North, depth = 16.348 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 16.348 km (10 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 08/06/24 / 2024-06-08 17:33:13 / June 8, 2024 @ 5:33 pm. Id of earthquake: us7000mr7r. Event ids that are associated: us7000mr7r.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Yasuj, Borāzjān, Shiraz (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop). Event epicenter was 81 km (51 miles) from Shiraz (c. 1 249 900 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Yasuj (c. 96 800 pop), 30 km (19 miles) from Kāzerūn (c. 94 500 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Borāzjān (c. 86 100 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Nūrābād (c. 64 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 30 km NNE of Kāzerūn, Iran.
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