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M4.5 Depth: 14.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near dhstan nsrt abad, Sistan and Baluchestan Province (Iran)

UTC time: 2026-05-04 16:47:46 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near dhstan nsrt abad, Sistan and Baluchestan Province (Iran) on May 4, 2026 at 16:47 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by Seismological Survey of Serbia.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14 km
Shallow
14 km
14 km — close to 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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