M4.0 earthquake near Gerāsh, Fars

What happened

A magnitude 4 earthquake struck 2 km NNE of Ger?sh, Iran on 11 Apr 2019, 01:39 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Gerāsh, about 3 km away in Fars, Iran.