A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) strikes 41 kilometers (25 miles) from Ābdānān in Iran on Sunday. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 47.7667 East, latitude 32.7652 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 06/04/25 / 2025-04-06 23:34:20 / April 6, 2025 @ 11:34 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000q6sk. Id of event: us6000q6sk. The temblor was detected at 23:34:20 / 11:34 pm (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kūhdasht, Shūsh, Darreh Shahr. Country/countries that might be effected, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 87 km (54 miles) from Kūhdasht (c. 100 200 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Shūsh (c. 52 300 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Dehlorān (c. 46 000 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Darreh Shahr (c. 25 000 pop), 41 km (26 miles) from Ābdānān (c. 19 400 pop).
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 five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 41 km SE of Ābdānān, Iran.
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