February 13, 2008 Earthquake: Nasirabad, Iran

Date

February 13, 2008

Time

20:55:31 UTC

Place

Nasirabad, Iran

Magnitude

4.9 (Ms)

Focal depth

14 km (9 mi)

Tsunami

None recorded

Epicenter

31.730° N, 51.200° E

Country

Iran

Injuries

10

Damage

Limited (under about $1 million)

Houses damaged

70 with its tsunami and other effects

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 · 48 km
• May 27, 1989, Do Gobadan, Fars, Yasuj, IranM5.8 · 114 deaths · $5 million · 176 km
• December 14, 1978, Masjed-E-Soleyman, IranM6.1 · 76 deaths · 150 km
• June 22, 1993, Bovir Ahmadi VA Kohkiluyeh, IranM5.4 · 24 deaths · 180 km
• May 15, 1344, Esfahan, Iran20 deaths · 108 km
• March 4, 1992, Lordegan Ardal Area, IranM4.6 · 6 deaths · 300 houses destroyed · 40 km
• July 15, 1929, Masjed Soleyman,andarkah, IranM6.2 · 6 deaths · 151 km
• September 21, 1975, Sarpir,dorahan,deh Bagh, IranM5.5 · 2 deaths · 24 km
• February 17, 2021, Esfahan, Kohgiluyeh, Boyer-Ahmad, IranM5.4 · 2 deaths · $10 million · 100 km
• July 8, 2019, Masjed-E Soleyman, IranM5.7 · 1 death · 157 km
• July 12, 1986, S, Fars Province, Mamasani, Shiraz, IranM5.6 · 1 death · 300 houses destroyed · 200 km
• April 18, 1990, Hanna, IranM4.7 · 83 km
• October 1, 1989, Deh Borzorg-E Sisakht, IranM4.7 · 88 km
• May 2, 2018, Sisakht, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, IranM5.3 · 117 km
• March 26, 1993, Bovir Ahmadi VA Kohkiluyeh, IranM5.1 · 119 km

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