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M4.6 earthquake near Mandalī, Diyala

3200 d ago · 12 Jan 2018, 17:50 UTC 18 km SE of Mandal?, Iraq

What happened

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 18 km SE of Mandal?, Iraq on 12 Jan 2018, 17:50 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 Mandalī, about 18 km away in Diyala, Iraq.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 08:51 UTC

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