M4.6 earthquake 111 km E of Ger?sh, Iran
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 111 km E of Ger?sh, Iran on Tue, Sep 22, 1987, 5:54 PM GMT+3:30 (14:24 UTC), 28 km (17 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
- 4.6 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1987-09-22 14:24:25 UTC
- Depth
- 28.1 km (17.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 27.651° N, 55.270° 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 1.6 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00038m5. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 7:40 AM UTC.