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M4.6 earthquake near Damāvand, Tehran

2354 d ago · 7 May 2020, 20:18 UTC 3 km NNW of Dam?vand, Iran

What happened

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 3 km NNW of Dam?vand, Iran on 7 May 2020, 20:18 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 Damāvand, about 3 km away in Tehran, Iran.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 09:49 UTC

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