M6.2 earthquake 63 km ENE of B?fq, Iran
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck 63 km ENE of B?fq, Iran on Tue, Nov 28, 1933, 2:35 PM GMT+3:25:44 (11:09 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 6.2 (mw), strong
- Local time
- UTC
- 1933-11-28 11:09:20 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 31.833° N, 56.022° E
- Region
- Iran
- Strongest shaking
- VII, very strong shaking
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Shaking
The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.
- Strongest estimated
- VII, very strong shaking
- Peak ground acceleration
- 29.3% of gravity
- Peak ground velocity
- 3.4 cm/s
- Map
- Automatic

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
- ±0.20
- Depth from
- From location
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.5 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem905933. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:01 PM UTC.