M3.4 Depth: 8.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near EASTERN IRAN (Iran)

UTC time: 2025-05-27 11:20:23 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near EASTERN IRAN (Iran) on May 27, 2025 at 11:20 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-27 11:20:23 UTC
Local time
Country
City
astan krman
Source
emsc
Coordinates
31.20000, 57.49000
Temperature
37.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 km
8 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

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