Magnitude
M4.2
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC_ARAB
astan khwzstan · dhstan rwdzrd
Country overviewastan khwzstan · dhstan rwdzrd
Country overviewA magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near dhstan rwdzrd, astan khwzstan (Iran) on August 2, 2026 at 03:23 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Iran
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 174 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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