Magnitude
M3.4
- Depth
- 8.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
astan khgylwyh w bwyr ahmd
Country overviewIran
M3.4 Earthquake near SOUTHERN IRAN (Iran)
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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.
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Details
ID
95b3e6ebe0b00f1846d8d8f143d209514de722ca
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-27 02:18:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
astan khgylwyh w bwyr ahmd
Source
emsc
Coordinates
30.78000,
50.44000
Temperature
31.6°C
Depth profile
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
Iran
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 174 Catalogue entries
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