Earthquake SOUTHERN IRAN (5.3 mb) (2025-01-06 16:59:53 UTC)
A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTHERN IRAN, at 2025-01-06 16:59:53 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in SOUTHERN IRAN
Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake
Very Strong Earthquake
Action
Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.
Magnitudo (mb)
5.3
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250106_0000236
Nearest Places
- Kūh-e Daryāhak / 0.5 km
- Kūh-e Sheykh Abā‘alī / 1.8 km
- Kūh-e Kalleh Gāh / 2.46 km
- Cheshmeh-ye Sheykh Abā ‘Alī / 2.62 km
- Cheshmeh-ye Baleh Bīd / 2.99 km
Comment
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2.2
64 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 125.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 125.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.4
NORTHERN ITALY
Time:
Depth: 16.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 16.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.3
15 km NE of Little Lake, CA
Time:
Depth: 1.75 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 1.75 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.5
15 km SE of Knik-Fairview, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 21.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 21.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.0
EASTERN TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 10.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
4.9
SOUTHERN IRAN
Time:
Depth: 37.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 37.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
4.8
SOUTHERN IRAN
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)