A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) strikes 51 kilometers (32 miles) from Borāzjān in Iran on Tuesday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 17/06/25 / 2025-06-17 15:25:37 / June 17, 2025 @ 3:25 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:25:37 / 3:25 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 51.5115° East, 28.8821° North. Id of earthquake: us6000qkts. Event ids that are associated: us6000qkts.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kāzerūn, Bandar-e Būshehr, Borāzjān. The epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) from Bandar-e Būshehr (c. 165 400 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Kāzerūn (c. 94 500 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Borāzjān (c. 86 100 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 51 km SSE of Borāzjān, Iran.
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