M4.6 earthquake 17 km ENE of Sonqor, Iran
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 17 km ENE of Sonqor, Iran on Thu, Jul 1, 1982, 11:51 PM GMT+3:30 (20:21 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.6 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-07-01 20:21:26 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 34.817° N, 47.782° 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.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
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.
Earthquakes todayIran earthquakesLive radar here
Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001n7k. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 6:03 AM UTC.