M4.7 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near dhstan mngsht, astan khwzstan (Iran)

UTC time: 2026-04-18 18:24:54 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near dhstan mngsht, astan khwzstan (Iran) on April 18, 2026 at 18:24 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

Iran: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.9.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-18 18:24:54 UTC
Local time
Country
State
astan khwzstan
City
dhstan mngsht
County
shhrstan bagh mlk
Village
chlchlk
Source
emsc_arab
Coordinates
31.51520, 49.95970
Temperature
28.3°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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