M4.6 earthquake 15 km SE of Dehdasht, Iran
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 15 km SE of Dehdasht, Iran on Fri, Jan 7, 1977, 10:45 AM GMT+3:30 (07:15 UTC), 67 km (42 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
- 4.6 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1977-01-07 07:15:57 UTC
- Depth
- 67.0 km (41.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 30.703° N, 50.690° 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
- 15
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000m3a. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 8:11 AM UTC.