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M6.1 earthquake near Mandalī, Diyala

Name: M6.1 earthquake near Mandalī, Diyala
Start: 1967-01-11T11:20:45.06+00:00
Location: 36 km NNE of Mandalī, Iraq

21828 d ago · 11 Jan 1967, 11:20 UTC 36 km NNE of Mandalī, Iraq

What happened

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck 36 km NNE of Mandalī, Iraq on 11 Jan 1967, 11:20 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 Mandalī, about 37 km away in Diyala, Iraq.

Timeline

First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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