A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 31 kilometers (19 miles) from Qarnābād in Iran. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 5.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:37:47 / 9:37 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 54.9395° East, 36.8444° North. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000qdwb. Unique identifier: us7000qdwb. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 19/07/25 / 2025-07-19 21:37:47 / July 19, 2025 @ 9:37 pm.
Event epicenter was 44 km (27 miles) from Gorgān (c. 244 900 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Shahrud (c. 131 900 pop), 49 km (31 miles) from Gonbad-e Kāvūs (c. 131 400 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Dāmghān (c. 67 700 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Āzādshahr (c. 47 600 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Kalāleh (c. 33 700 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Āq Qāyeh (c. 5 100 pop). Nearby country/countries, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Dāmghān, Kalāleh, Āq Qāyeh.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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