Magnitude
M2.3
- Depth
- 7.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
astan adhrbayjan ghrby · dhstan dsht byl
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M2.3 Earthquake near dhstan dsht byl, astan adhrbayjan ghrby (Iran)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near dhstan dsht byl, astan adhrbayjan ghrby (Iran) on March 19, 2026 at 09:19 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
9ad4abc023e36bc620d601f0833f0c96b38b1b2b
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-19 09:19:03 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
astan adhrbayjan ghrby
City
dhstan dsht byl
County
shhrstan ashnwyh
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.10080,
45.00530
Temperature
8.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
7 km
7 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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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 207 Catalogue entries
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