M4.7 earthquake 31 km NW of Dehdasht, Iran
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 31 km NW of Dehdasht, Iran on Sat, Mar 8, 1986, 9:25 AM GMT+3:30 (05:55 UTC), 66 km (41 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
- 4.7 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1986-03-08 05:55:01 UTC
- Depth
- 65.9 km (40.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 30.983° N, 50.317° 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
- FROM_LOCATION
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 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 usp0002rn9. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 9:43 AM UTC.