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M5.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.1 Earthquake

UTC time: 2025-05-27 00:39:48 UTC Local time: —
M5.1 earthquake near Earthquake location (30.973, 50.351) on May 27, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.1 Earthquake · 2025-05-27 00:39:48 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.1 earthquake was recorded near Earthquake location (30.973, 50.351) on May 27, 2025 at 00:39 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

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

Details

Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-27 00:39:48 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
nnsn
Coordinates
30.97300, 50.35100

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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
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Shahrak-e Ţāleqānī21.1 kmSW25'808
Behbahān43.2 kmS122'604
Ahvāz163.2 kmW841'145

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Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours4
First 24 hours8
First 72 hours9
Strongest subsequent eventM5.0
M5.02025-05-27 00:39:49 UTC0.0 km28 km NW of Dehdasht, Iran M5.02025-05-27 00:39:49 UTC37.1 kmNorthern and Central Iran M5.02025-05-27 00:39:49 UTC27.4 kmSOUTHERN IRAN M3.42025-05-27 02:18:45 UTC23.1 kmSOUTHERN IRAN M3.12025-05-27 14:31:57 UTC34.2 kmSOUTHERN IRAN M3.82025-05-27 15:06:56 UTC45.7 kmSOUTHERN IRAN M3.42025-05-27 15:36:42 UTC32.1 kmSOUTHERN IRAN M3.12025-05-27 21:39:08 UTC32.1 kmSOUTHERN IRAN M3.82025-05-29 13:22:15 UTC31.3 kmSOUTHERN IRAN M3.82025-05-30 21:05:44 UTC23.1 kmSOUTHERN IRAN M3.02025-06-02 01:55:22 UTC114.8 kmWESTERN IRAN M4.32025-06-02 03:48:28 UTC110.1 km39 km WSW of Borūjen, Iran

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#1
Earlier events M≥46
Earlier events M≥50
Compared since2025-01-13

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M4.62025-04-06 03:20:26 UTC112.1 km34 km WSW of Borūjen, Iran M4.62025-01-19 02:20:25 UTC117.0 km44 km NNE of Bandar-e Genāveh, Iran M4.52025-01-30 08:37:42 UTC101.6 km13 km WNW of Rāmshīr, Iran M4.32025-01-13 08:18:14 UTC50.1 km7 km S of Behbahān, Iran M4.02025-03-23 22:45:21 UTC111.4 km13 km NW of Yasuj, Iran

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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Country (24h)
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