April 29, 1085 Earthquake: Arajan,khuzestan, Iran

Date

April 29, 1085

Place

Arajan,khuzestan, Iran

Tsunami

None recorded

Epicenter

31.000° N, 49.000° E

Country

Iran

Deaths

Many (about 101 to 1,000)

Damage

Severe (about $5 to $25 million)

Where the literature gives no number, NCEI records a description on a scale of 1 to 4, printed here in its words. Damage is in millions of US dollars of the year of the event, not adjusted for inflation.

• April 6, 1977, Naghan,ardal,jaghdan,dastgerd,kordan,sarmur, IranM6 · 366 deaths · 2,100 houses destroyed · 188 km
• December 14, 1978, Masjed-E-Soleyman, IranM6.1 · 76 deaths · 139 km
• June 22, 1993, Bovir Ahmadi VA Kohkiluyeh, IranM5.4 · 24 deaths · 198 km
• July 15, 1929, Masjed Soleyman,andarkah, IranM6.2 · 6 deaths · 149 km
• March 4, 1992, Lordegan Ardal Area, IranM4.6 · 6 deaths · 300 houses destroyed · 187 km
• July 8, 2019, Masjed-E Soleyman, IranM5.7 · 1 death · 100 km
• December 5, 2024, Khuzestan, IranM5.4 · 100 houses destroyed · 100 km
• December 11, 2003, Masjed-E- Soleyman, Western, IranM5 · 1 house destroyed · 108 km
• March 30, 1988, Deh Dasht, Bahbahan, IranM5.7 · 115 km
• November 19, 2004, Western IranM4.8 · 115 km
• September 25, 2002, Masjed-E Soleyman, IranM5.6 · 115 km
• November 20, 2007, Qal' Eh-Ye Tol, Khuzestan, Western, IranM4.8 · 116 km
• November 4, 1991, Behbahan, IranM5.4 · 290 houses destroyed · 122 km
• 1052, Arrjan, Khuzestan, Iran132 km
• January 16, 2010, Arrjan, Khuzestan, IranM5 · 174 km

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