M1.5 Depth: 7.0 km

M1.5 Earthquake near dhstan qtwr, West Azerbaijan Province (Iran)

UTC time: 2026-06-22 17:17:51 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 22, 2026 at 17:17 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near dhstan qtwr, West Azerbaijan Province (Iran). With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 km — shallower than the regional average (11.7 km)
Regional average: 11.7 km
Why depth matters

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

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