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M3.4 Depth: 8.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near SOUTHERN IRAN (Iran)

UTC time: 2025-05-27 02:18:45 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 27, 2025 at 02:18 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near SOUTHERN IRAN (Iran). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-27 02:18:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Iran
City
astan khgylwyh w bwyr ahmd
Source
emsc
Coordinates
30.78000, 50.44000
Temperature
31.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 km
8 km — shallower than 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

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