Iran earthquakes

M4.5 earthquake 17 km WNW of Dehlor?n, Iran

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 17 km WNW of Dehlor?n, Iran on Tue, Feb 26, 1985, 9:36 AM GMT+3:30 (06:06 UTC), 53 km (33 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 13 km S of Dehlor?n, Iran. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.5 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1985-02-26 06:06:31 UTC
Depth
53.3 km (33.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.732° N, 47.084° E
Region
Iran
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002c8f. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:52 PM UTC.