A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 27 kilometers (17 miles) from Fīrūzābād in Iran. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 08/03/25 / 2025-03-08 23:25:21 / March 8, 2025 @ 11:25 pm. Exact location of event, longitude 52.6547 East, latitude 28.603 North, depth = 10 km. The temblor was reported at 23:25:21 / 11:25 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000pzdb. Id of event: us6000pzdb.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Akbarābād, Fīrūzābād (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 73 km (45 miles) from Akbarābād (c. 98 300 pop), 28 km (17 miles) from Fīrūzābād (c. 66 600 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop).
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 two and in the last 365 days thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 27 km SSE of Fīrūzābād, Iran. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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