M4.9 earthquake 103 km N of M?n?b, Iran
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 103 km N of M?n?b, Iran on Fri, Jul 15, 1983, 5:27 AM GMT+3:30 (01:57 UTC), 33 km (21 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
- 4.9 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1983-07-15 01:57:29 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 28.056° N, 56.982° 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
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- Depth from
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Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.9 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.669 km N of Bandar Abbas, Iran · 15774 days ago · 33 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.5101 km NNW of M?n?b, Iran · 15749 days ago · 33 km deep · 17 km away
Before
- 4.442 km NNE of Bandar Abbas, Iran · 15778 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.757 km NNE of Bandar Abbas, Iran · 15778 days ago · 33 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.952 km NNE of Bandar Abbas, Iran · 15778 days ago · 33 km deep · 67 km away
- 5.947 km NNE of Bandar Abbas, Iran · 15778 days ago · 25 km deep · 77 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001wth (also filed as iscgem572152). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 6:36 AM UTC.