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M6.4 earthquake near Semnan, Semnan

36246 d ago · 22 Jul 1927, 03:55 UTC 132 km SSE of Semnan, Iran

What happened

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck 132 km SSE of Semnan, Iran on 22 Jul 1927, 03:55 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 Semnan, about 133 km away in Semnan, Iran.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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