Light mag. 3.3 earthquake - Kerman, 104 km east of Mīnāb, Hormozgan, Iran, on Thursday, 14 Jan 2021 2:26 am (GMT +3:30) -

Light mag. 3.3 earthquake - Kerman, 104 km east of Mīnāb, Hormozgan, Iran, on Thursday, 14 Jan 2021 2:26 am (GMT +3:30)

Light magnitude 3.3 earthquake at 10 km depth

13 Jan 23:20 UTC: First to report: IRSC after 24 minutes.
Date & time: 13 Jan 2021 22:56:44 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: Thursday, 14 Jan 2021 2:26 am (GMT +3:30)
Magnitude: 3.3
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 27.22°N / 58.13°E (Kerman, Iran)
Nearest volcano: Bazman (207 km / 129 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
104 km (64 mi) E of Mīnāb (Hormozgan) (pop: 70,800) --> See nearby quakes!
183 km (114 mi) E of Bandar Abbas (Hormozgan) (pop: 352,200) --> See nearby quakes!
187 km (116 mi) E of Qeshm (Hormozgan) (pop: 25,000) --> See nearby quakes!
211 km (131 mi) S of Bam (pop: 99,300) --> See nearby quakes!
253 km (157 mi) W of Iranshahr (Sistan and Baluchestan) (pop: 131,200) --> See nearby quakes!
282 km (175 mi) WNW of Qasr-e-Qand (Sistan and Baluchestan) (pop: 37,700) --> See nearby quakes!
324 km (201 mi) WSW of Khāsh (Sistan and Baluchestan) (pop: 69,600) --> See nearby quakes!
345 km (214 mi) SE of Sīrjān (pop: 207,600) --> See nearby quakes!
356 km (221 mi) SSE of Kerman (pop: 577,500) --> See nearby quakes!
368 km (229 mi) SW of Zahedan (Sistan and Baluchestan) (pop: 552,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Clear Sky 7.6°C (46 F), humidity: 41%, wind: 1 m/s (3 kts) from SSE
Primary data source: IRSC
Estimated released energy: 5.6 x 109 joules (1.56 megawatt hours, equivalent to 1.34 tons of TNT) More info
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Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies

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MagnitudeDepthLocationSource
M 3.310 km15 Km of Chah Dadkhoda, Kerman, IranIRSC

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