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M6.1 earthquake near Bardaskan, Razavi Khorasan

33979 d ago · 5 Oct 1933, 13:29 UTC 58 km SSW of Bardaskan, Iran

What happened

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck 58 km SSW of Bardaskan, Iran on 5 Oct 1933, 13:29 UTC at a depth of 15 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 Bardaskan, about 59 km away in Razavi Khorasan, Iran.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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