November 6, 2010 Earthquake: Dorud-Razan, Iran
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck Dorud-Razan, Iran on November 6, 2010 at 03:52:20 UTC, 5 km below the surface.
Map
Where it struck, with the other significant earthquakes within 200 km. Circles are sized and colored by magnitude; select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Date
- November 6, 2010
- Time
- 03:52:20 UTC
- Place
- Dorud-Razan, Iran
- Magnitude
- 4.9 (mb)
- Focal depth
- 5 km (3 mi)
- Tsunami
- None recorded
- Epicenter
- 33.370° N, 48.940° E
- Country
- Iran
The toll
- Injuries
- 104
- Damage
- Limited (under about $1 million)
- Houses damaged
- Some (about 51 to 100)
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.
What the record says
NCEI’s account, from the sources it cites.
At least 104 people injured, some houses damaged and
power outages occurred in the Dorud-Razan area. (reference #1053)
Other significant earthquakes nearby
Within 200 km, the deadliest first.
- November 18, 871, Saimareh, Iran
- January 23, 1909, Silakor, Iran
- December 13, 1957, Farsinaj, Iran
- August 16, 1958, Firuzabad, Iran
- December 14, 1978, Masjed-E-Soleyman, Iran
- March 31, 2006, Borujerd, Dorud, Western, Iran
- July 15, 1929, Masjed Soleyman,andarkah, Iran
- June 27, 1961, Iran
- December 22, 1980, N Central, Tehran, Iran
- October 14, 1961, Iran
- May 29, 1987, W, Nahavand-Hamaden-Tuysarkan, Iran
- July 8, 2019, Masjed-E Soleyman, Iran
- March 6, 2007, Dorud, Western, Iran
- June 30, 1963, Western Iran
- 1888, Lake Irene, Iran
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Sources
Significant earthquakes from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Hazard Database, cited as NCEI/WDS, doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7. Public domain. Read 2026-09-24. NCEI earthquake 9803.