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M4.8 Earthquake near dhstan aytywnd jnwby, astan lrstan (Iran)

UTC time: 2026-05-19 11:50:29 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

astan lrstan · dhstan aytywnd jnwby

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About this earthquake

On May 19, 2026 at 11:50 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near dhstan aytywnd jnwby, astan lrstan (Iran). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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Details

ID
5c913dfd8ced5660cbf33af3a796b76f692f363d
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-19 11:50:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Iran
State
astan lrstan
City
dhstan aytywnd jnwby
County
shhrstan dlfan
Village
jay hatm
Source
emsc
Coordinates
34.02180, 47.73910
Temperature
18.3°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.

Depth classes per USGS

Felt reports

3felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: May 19, 2026, 12:51 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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