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M4.5 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near dhstan aytywnd jnwby, astan lrstan (Iran)

UTC time: 2026-05-19 11:50:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near dhstan aytywnd jnwby, astan lrstan (Iran) on May 19, 2026 at 11:50 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Iran: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-19 11:50:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Iran
State
astan lrstan
City
dhstan aytywnd jnwby
County
shhrstan dlfan
Source
gfz
Coordinates
33.91000, 47.67000
Temperature
18.3°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 (12.5 km)
Regional average: 12.5 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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