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M4.3 Earthquake near dhstan mrgha, astan khwzstan (Iran)

UTC time: 2026-08-08 23:38:27 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC_ARAB

astan khwzstan · dhstan mrgha

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About this earthquake

On August 8, 2026 at 23:38 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near dhstan mrgha, 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.

Details

ID
1b92fb2bc4e20f32269cda8e74323cdec7977f48
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-08 23:38:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Iran
State
astan khwzstan
City
dhstan mrgha
County
shhrstan aydhh
Village
chharbyshh
Source
emsc_arab
Coordinates
31.88610, 49.66280
Temperature
31.5°C

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 (12.7 km)
Regional average: 12.7 km
Why depth matters

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

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 174 Catalogue entries

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