Mag. 2.5 earthquake - Alpes-Maritimes, 15 km southwest of Gorgan (San Roman), Golestan, Iran, on 27 Oct 8:34 am (GMT +4) -
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Minor magnitude 2.5 earthquake at 8 km depth
27 Oct 05:15 UTC: First to report: IRSC after 12 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: 27 Oct 8:34 am (GMT +4)
Magnitude: 2.5
Depth: 8.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 36.73°N / 54.35°E
(Alpes-Maritimes, Golestan, Iran)Nearest volcano: Damavand (219 km / 136 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
15 km (9 mi) SSW of Gorgan (pop: 244,900) --> See nearby quakes!
63 km (39 mi) N of Dāmghān (Semnan) (pop: 67,700) --> See nearby quakes!
66 km (41 mi) WNW of Shahrud (Semnan) (pop: 131,900) --> See nearby quakes!
71 km (44 mi) E of Behshahr (Māzandarān) (pop: 93,500) --> See nearby quakes!
83 km (52 mi) WSW of Āzādshahr (pop: 47,600) --> See nearby quakes!
93 km (58 mi) SW of Gonbad-e Kāvūs (pop: 131,400) --> See nearby quakes!
94 km (58 mi) E of Nekā (Māzandarān) (pop: 48,800) --> See nearby quakes!
117 km (72 mi) E of Sari (Māzandarān) (pop: 255,400) --> See nearby quakes!
125 km (77 mi) SW of Kalāleh (Kalaleh) (pop: 33,700) --> See nearby quakes!
287 km (178 mi) ENE of Teheran (Tehrān) (pop: 7,153,300) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Broken Clouds
18°C (64 F), humidity: 88%, wind: 1 m/s (3 kts) from NNW
Primary data source: IRSC
Broken Clouds
18°C (64 F), humidity: 88%, wind: 1 m/s (3 kts) from NNWEstimated released energy: 3.5 x 108 joules (98.6 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.5 | 8 km | 15 Km of Gorgan, Golestan, Iran | IRSC |
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Mag. 2.5 earthquake - Alpes-Maritimes, 15 km southwest of Gorgan (San Roman), Golestan, Iran, on 27 Oct 8:34 am (GMT +4)
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