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M4.2 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.2 Earthquake near dhstan sbzpwsh, Fars Province (Iran)

UTC time: 2026-08-05 00:25:03 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near dhstan sbzpwsh, Fars Province (Iran) on August 5, 2026 at 00:25 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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

Details

Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-05 00:25:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Iran
State
Fars Province
City
dhstan sbzpwsh
County
Gerash County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
27.70030, 54.01260
Temperature
31.6°C

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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
10 km — close to the regional average (13 km)
Regional average: 13 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

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