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Light earthquake, 4.4 mag has occurred near Behshahr in Iran

Posted by admin on October 23, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 37.136S, 53.8076WA light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 54 kilometers (34 miles) from Behshahr in Iran. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 27/09/25 / 2025-09-27 12:04:47 / September 27, 2025 @ 12:04 pm. Exact location of earthquake, 53.8076° East, 37.136° North, depth 10 km. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 12:04:47 / 12:04 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Unique identifier: us6000rdbj. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000rdbj.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Sari, Nekā, Gorgān (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 92 km (57 miles) from Sari (c. 255 400 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from Gorgān (c. 244 900 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Behshahr (c. 93 500 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Nekā (c. 48 800 pop).

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 seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 54 km NNE of Behshahr, Iran.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 53.8076° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.136° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 54 km NNE of Behshahr, Iran Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-09-27 12:04:47 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-10-23 05:49:30 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 298 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 43 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 6.891 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.67 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 149 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000rdbj Id of event.
Event Code 6000rdbj An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000rdbj, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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