M4.9 earthquake 41 km ESE of ?bd?n?n, Iran
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 41 km ESE of ?bd?n?n, Iran on Mon, Nov 9, 1987, 8:13 PM GMT+3:30 (16:43 UTC), 42 km (26 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
- 1987-11-09 16:43:42 UTC
- Depth
- 42.1 km (26.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 32.805° N, 47.799° 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 1.9 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.349 km NW of Shahrak-e K?l?r?, Iran · 14205 days ago · 33 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.444 km SE of ?bd?n?n, Iran · 14205 days ago · 33 km deep · 6 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003a0e. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:06 AM UTC.