Magnitude
M4.6
- Depth
- 1.5 km
- Source
- EMSC_ARAB
astan hrmzgan · dhstan kwh shah
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M4.6 Earthquake near dhstan kwh shah, astan hrmzgan (Iran)
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About this earthquake
On May 6, 2026 at 10:04 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near dhstan kwh shah, astan hrmzgan (Iran). With a focal depth of about 2 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
6376d8cc031db99653adad89ffb7ef162e839a3d
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
1.5 km
UTC time
2026-05-06 10:04:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
astan hrmzgan
City
dhstan kwh shah
County
shhrstan hajy abad
Source
emsc_arab
Coordinates
28.00630,
56.87710
Temperature
33.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
1.5 km
1.5 km — shallower than 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
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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