M4.3 earthquake near Bāgh-e Malek, Khuzestan

What happened

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 53 km NE of R?mhormoz, Iran on 1 Nov 2018, 16:47 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 Bāgh-e Malek, about 17 km away in Khuzestan, Iran.