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M4.7 earthquake near Javānrūd, Kermanshah Province

3223 d ago · 20 Dec 2017, 20:22 UTC 31 km W of Jav?nr?d, Iran

What happened

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 31 km W of Jav?nr?d, Iran on 20 Dec 2017, 20:22 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 Javānrūd, about 29 km away in Kermanshah Province, Iran.

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  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 08:51 UTC

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