M4.4 earthquake 109 km NNE of M?n?b, Iran
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 109 km NNE of M?n?b, Iran on Sun, Mar 7, 1976, 4:12 AM GMT+3:30 (00:42 UTC), 60 km (37 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 114 km SSE of K?h Sef?d, Iran. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.4 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1976-03-07 00:42:35 UTC
- Depth
- 60.0 km (37.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 28.096° N, 57.340° 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.
- Stations used
- 25
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 3 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 usp0000fbb. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:27 PM UTC.