M4.5 Depth: 20.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near dhstan kshkan jnwby, Lorestan Province (Iran)

UTC time: 2026-06-19 01:58:32 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near dhstan kshkan jnwby, Lorestan Province (Iran) on June 19, 2026 at 01:58 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 20 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20 km
Shallow
20 km
20 km — deeper than the regional average (11.7 km)
Regional average: 11.7 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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Tectonic context

Located on the Eurasia Plate.
Near the boundary Arabia ↔ Eurasia · about 126 km away

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