M5.7 earthquake 77 km ESE of Ger?sh, Iran
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck 77 km ESE of Ger?sh, Iran on Mon, May 12, 1930, 3:46 AM GMT+3:25:44 (00:21 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.7 (mw), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1930-05-12 00:21:12 UTC
- Depth
- 15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 27.430° N, 54.874° E
- Region
- Iran
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.37
- Depth from
- From location
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.7 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem907384. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 5:37 AM UTC.