M1.1 Depth: 7.1 km

M1.1 Earthquake near dhstan sary sw, astan adhrbayjan ghrby (Iran)

UTC time: 2026-02-08 23:28:46 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near dhstan sary sw, astan adhrbayjan ghrby (Iran) on February 8, 2026 at 23:28 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
7.1 km
UTC time
2026-02-08 23:28:46 UTC
Local time
Country
State
astan adhrbayjan ghrby
City
dhstan sary sw
County
shhrstan makw
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.40280, 44.38580
Temperature
-0.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.1 km
Shallow
7.1 km
7.1 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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