5.6
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M5.6 earthquake near Īz̄eh, Khuzestan
2657 d ago · 8 Jul 2019, 07:00 UTC 31 km SE of Masjed Soleym?n, Iran
What happened
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck 31 km SE of Masjed Soleym?n, Iran on 8 Jul 2019, 07:00 UTC at a depth of 19 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Īz̄eh, about 30 km away in Khuzestan, Iran.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.