Strong mag. 6.5 earthquake - Southern Iran on Sunday, 4 February 1934 at 13:27 (GMT)
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Strong magnitude 6.5 earthquake at 15 km depth
Magnitude: 6.5
Depth: 15.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 30.594°N / 51.444°E
(Iran)Nearby towns and cities:
16 km (10 mi) WSW of Yasuj (pop: 96,800) --> See nearby quakes!
54 km (33 mi) N of Nūrābād (pop: 64,000) --> See nearby quakes!
67 km (42 mi) ENE of Dogonbadan (pop: 94,600) --> See nearby quakes!
87 km (54 mi) ESE of Dehdasht (pop: 69,700) --> See nearby quakes!
92 km (57 mi) S of Semīrom (Semirom - سمیرم) (pop: 27,200) --> See nearby quakes!
110 km (69 mi) N of Kāzerūn (pop: 94,500) --> See nearby quakes!
115 km (72 mi) E of Behbahān (pop: 79,300) --> See nearby quakes!
230 km (143 mi) S of Isfahan (pop: 1,547,200) --> See nearby quakes!
361 km (224 mi) ENE of Kuwait City (Kuwait) (pop: 60,100) --> See nearby quakes!
567 km (353 mi) S of Teheran (pop: 7,153,300) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 3.5 x 1014 joules (98.6 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 84802 tons of TNT or 5.3 atomic bombs!) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 6.5 | 15 km | southern Iran | USGS |
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Aftershocks of the 6.5 quake Southern Iran 4 February 1934 13:27 GMT
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