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M6.0 earthquake near Javānrūd, Kermanshah Province

2974 d ago · 25 Aug 2018, 22:13 UTC 32 km SW of Jav?nr?d, Iran

What happened

A magnitude 6 earthquake struck 32 km SW of Jav?nr?d, Iran on 25 Aug 2018, 22:13 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Javānrūd, about 32 km away in Kermanshah Province, Iran.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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