Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 12.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
astan khrasan rdwy
Country overviewIran
M3.1 Earthquake near NORTHEASTERN IRAN (Iran)
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About this earthquake
On May 30, 2025 at 20:11 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near NORTHEASTERN IRAN (Iran). With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
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Details
ID
733a0ef0cc7a35538997a292d17e4de9ea6536ad
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
12.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-30 20:11:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
astan khrasan rdwy
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.78000,
59.72000
Temperature
13.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
12 km
12 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
Iran
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 174 Catalogue entries
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