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M4.5 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near dhstan shhydmdrs, astan khwzstan (Iran)

UTC time: 2026-03-01 08:45:46 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On March 1, 2026 at 08:45 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near dhstan shhydmdrs, astan khwzstan (Iran). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

Iran: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-01 08:45:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Iran
State
astan khwzstan
City
dhstan shhydmdrs
County
shhrstan shwshtr
Source
emsc_arab
Coordinates
31.79260, 49.15640
Temperature
32.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — close to the regional average (12.5 km)
Regional average: 12.5 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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