5.1
EarthquakeStrong
M5.1 earthquake near Behbahān, Khuzestan
3133 d ago · 19 Mar 2018, 19:32 UTC 17 km NE of Behbah?n, Iran
What happened
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 17 km NE of Behbah?n, Iran on 19 Mar 2018, 19:32 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Behbahān, about 17 km away in Khuzestan, Iran.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.