M4.3 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.3 Earthquake near dhstan myshab shmaly (Iran)

UTC time: 2026-02-03 19:01:42 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near dhstan myshab shmaly (Iran) on February 3, 2026 at 19:01 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.

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

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-03 19:01:42 UTC
Local time
Country
City
dhstan myshab shmaly
County
shhrstan mrnd
Source
gfz
Coordinates
38.35000, 45.83000
Temperature
-1.6°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 (12.7 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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