7.3
EarthquakeExtreme
M7.3 earthquake near Delījān, Markazi
43000 d ago · 23 Jan 1909, 02:48 UTC 43 km NW of Delījān, Iran
What happened
A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck 43 km NW of Delījān, Iran on 23 Jan 1909, 02:48 UTC at a depth of 15 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Major. Can cause serious damage over large areas. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Delījān, about 44 km away in Markazi, 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.