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M4.3 Earthquake near dhstan khwrmwj, astan bwshhr (Iran)

UTC time: 2026-05-29 10:58:23 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC_ARAB

astan bwshhr · dhstan khwrmwj

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About this earthquake

On May 29, 2026 at 10:58 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near dhstan khwrmwj, astan bwshhr (Iran). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

Details

ID
8ce2dfa793b748c0a3d5ed2ca78e884688f04922
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-29 10:58:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Iran
State
astan bwshhr
City
dhstan khwrmwj
County
shhrstan dshty
Source
emsc_arab
Coordinates
28.67940, 51.28270
Temperature
42.5°C

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
10 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.

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Nuclear power plants

  • Bushehr nuclear power plantIranUnder construction · Operating at dataset dateReactor units at site: 2
    42.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 174 Catalogue entries

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