Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude 5.1
Date-Time
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at 17:08:01 UTC
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at 08:38:01 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location 36.226°N, 52.767°E
Depth 20.1 km (12.5 miles)
Region NORTHERN IRAN
Distances 45 km (27 miles) SE of Amol, Iran
73 km (45 miles) ESE of Sari, Iran
91 km (56 miles) NW of Semnan, Iran
136 km (84 miles) ENE of TEHRAN, Iran
Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 14.3 km (8.9 miles); depth +/- 6 km (3.7 miles)
Parameters NST=114, Nph=116, Dmin=827.1 km, Rmss=1.19 sec, Gp= 47°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=6
Source
Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID usc0007j6p
9 or 10 Earthquakes in the last week in and around Iran
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