Magnitude
M4.3
- Depth
- 11.0 km
- Source
- EMSC_ARAB
astan fars · dhstan ashknan
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M4.3 Earthquake near dhstan ashknan, astan fars (Iran)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near dhstan ashknan, astan fars (Iran) on January 28, 2026 at 15:18 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
Details
ID
3f33e073eab4249a5b8d231286cf75fa5487df9c
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
11.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-28 15:18:02 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
astan fars
City
dhstan ashknan
County
shhrstan lamrd
Source
emsc_arab
Coordinates
27.19730,
53.38560
Temperature
17.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
11 km
11 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.
Depth classes per USGS
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Lamerd Airport27.5 kmStraight-line distance
Iran · LFM · OISR
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 174 Catalogue entries
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