6.1
EarthquakeMajorPAGER: green
M6.1 earthquake near Kerman, Kerman
3242 d ago · 1 Dec 2017, 02:32 UTC 55 km NNE of Kerman, Iran
What happened
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck 55 km NNE of Kerman, Iran on 1 Dec 2017, 02:32 UTC at a depth of 9 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 Kerman, about 56 km away in Kerman, Iran.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.