A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Kīsh in Iran on Tuesday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 14.806 km (9 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 09/09/25 / 2025-09-09 13:12:10 / September 9, 2025 @ 1:12 pm. The temblor was detected at 13:12:10 / 1:12 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 54.1507° East, latitude 26.5826° North, depth = 14.806 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000quzy. Unique identifier: us7000quzy.
Country/countries that might be effected, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop). The epicenter was 73 km (45 miles) from Bandar-e Lengeh (c. 22 800 pop), 13 km (8 miles) from Kīsh (c. 20 900 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Bandar-e Lengeh, Kīsh.
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 six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 13 km ENE of Kīsh, Iran.
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