A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.1 (mg/mb) was reported Thursday, 68 kilometers (42 miles) from Firuzabad in Iran. The temblor was reported at 12:19:54 / 12:19 pm (local time epicenter) at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Global time of event 2015-01-01 08:49:54 UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Exact location of event, longitude 51.8881 East, latitude 28.7102 North, depth 10 km.
Close countries, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop). The epicenter was 106 km (66 miles) from Bandar-e Būshehr (c. 165 400 pop), 105 km (65 miles) from Akbarābād (c. 98 300 pop), 104 km (64 miles) from Kāzerūn (c. 94 500 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Borāzjān (c. 86 100 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Fīrūzābād (c. 66 600 pop). Nearest city, towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Bandar-e Būshehr, Akbarābād, Kāzerūn.
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