Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.1 earthquake 14 km NNE of Ḩalabja, Iraq
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 14 km NNE of Ḩalabja, Iraq at Mar 16, 2023, 18:32 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 14 km (9 mi) NNE of Halabja. 33 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.1 mww |
|---|---|
| Time | Mar 16, 2023, 18:32 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.302, 46.026 |
| Felt reports | 33 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | 13 km SE of Bāneh, Iran | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.2 | 30 km S of Javānrūd, Iran | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.8 | 25 km S of Javānrūd, Iran | 93 km / 58 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.0 | 22 km WSW of Sanandaj, Iran | 69 km / 43 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 31 km WNW of Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Iran | 97 km / 60 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 2.7 | 7 km ESE of As Sulaymānīyah, Iraq | 54 km / 33 mi | depth 8 km | |
| 4.2 | 15 km ESE of Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Iran | 100 km / 62 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 30 km ENE of Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Iran | 84 km / 52 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 24 km W of Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Iran | 99 km / 61 mi | depth 8 km | |
| 4.2 | 32 km ENE of Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Iran | 85 km / 53 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 14 km N of Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Iran | 81 km / 50 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.