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M4.2 earthquake near Haftkel, Khuzestan

3797 d ago · 25 May 2016, 05:57 UTC 31 km NNW of R?mhormoz, Iran

What happened

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 31 km NNW of R?mhormoz, Iran on 25 May 2016, 05:57 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 Haftkel, about 13 km away in Khuzestan, Iran.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 08:11 UTC

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