Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
Event ID | 1443928 |
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Event time | 2025-08-29 17:00:27 (UTC) |
Local time | 2025-08-29 20:30:27 - [It was evening in the affected area.] |
Last update | 2025-08-29 17:00:27 (UTC) |
Magnitude | 4.6 |
Depth | 135.92 km |
Class | Light |
Hypocenter | Medium deep |
Mercalli scale | 4 |
Possible effects | Most people indoors feel movement. Hanging objects swing. Dishes, windows, and doors rattle. The earthquake feels like a heavy truck hitting the walls. A few people outdoors may feel movement. Parked cars rock. |
Data status | confirmed |
Data provider | Oman Meteorology |
Continent | Middle-East |
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Country | Iran |
Administration area | Bushehr |
Nearest settlement | Faramarzi |
Distance | 58 km |
Course | NW |
Surface type | underground quake |