Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.9 earthquake 59 km NNW of Bandar-e Lengeh, Iran
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck 59 km NNW of Bandar-e Lengeh, Iran at Mar 16, 2022, 23:15 UTC, at a depth of 22 km. The epicentre was 59 km (36 mi) NW of Bandar-e Kong. 64 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.9 mww |
|---|---|
| Time | Mar 16, 2022, 23:15 UTC |
| Depth | 22.0 km |
| Coordinates | 27.022, 54.584 |
| Felt reports | 64 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 49 km SE of Kīsh, Iran | 80 km / 50 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.0 | 57 km SE of Kīsh, Iran | 97 km / 60 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 94 km ESE of Gerāsh, Iran | 67 km / 42 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 50 km NNE of Bandar-e Lengeh, Iran | 40 km / 25 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 36 km NNE of Bandar-e Lengeh, Iran | 48 km / 30 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 52 km SSW of Gerāsh, Iran | 77 km / 48 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 100 km E of Gerāsh, Iran | 88 km / 55 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 74 km ESE of Gerāsh, Iran | 50 km / 31 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 51 km NE of Bandar-e Lengeh, Iran | 68 km / 42 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 18 km ENE of Kīsh, Iran | 58 km / 36 mi | depth 15 km | |
| 4.6 | 86 km N of Bandar-e Lengeh, Iran | 52 km / 32 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 21 km ENE of Gerāsh, Iran | 82 km / 51 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.0 | 28 km SSE of Gerāsh, Iran | 56 km / 35 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.0 | 30 km SSE of Gerāsh, Iran | 55 km / 34 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.0 | 29 km SSE of Gerāsh, Iran | 56 km / 35 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.8 | 43 km NE of Bandar-e Lengeh, Iran | 60 km / 37 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 42 km SSE of Gerāsh, Iran | 43 km / 26 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 58 km NW of Bandar-e Lengeh, Iran | 5 km / 3 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 69 km SW of Gerāsh, Iran | 99 km / 62 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.1 | 71 km SW of Gerāsh, Iran | 94 km / 59 mi | depth 9 km | |
| 4.4 | 62 km SW of Gerāsh, Iran | 99 km / 61 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 16 km ENE of Bandar-e Lengeh, Iran | 63 km / 39 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 70 km SW of Gerāsh, Iran | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 23 km ENE of Kīsh, Iran | 55 km / 34 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.0 | 46 km N of Kīsh, Iran | 56 km / 35 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.