M5.8 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.8 Earthquake near 43 km ENE of Iranshahr, Iran

UTC time: 2025-03-03 06:25:21 UTC Local time:
M5.8 earthquake near 43 km ENE of Iranshahr, Iran on Mar 3, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.8 Earthquake near 43 km ENE of Iranshahr, Iran · 2025-03-03 06:25:21 UTC

About this earthquake

On March 3, 2025 at 06:25 UTC, a magnitude M5.8 earthquake occurred near 43 km ENE of Iranshahr, Iran. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

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

Details

Magnitude
M5.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-03-03 06:25:21 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
nnsn
Coordinates
26.02800, 61.12800

Map

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
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Qasr-e-Qand44.8 kmNW37'722
Iranshahr137.8 kmN131'232
Muscat386.3 kmSW797'000

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours1
First 24 hours1
First 72 hours1
Strongest subsequent eventM5.2

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