M 6.3 SOUTHERN IRAN on April 9th 2013 at 11:52 UTC

Last update: 11 April 2013 at 14:28 UTC


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Earthquake details

A M6.3 earthquake occurred in the region of Kaki, 90 km south-east of Bandar Būshehr, southern Iran on Tuesday 9th of April, 2013 at 11:52 UTC (14:52 local time) killing 37 and injured more than 850 people.
Water and electricity were cut to many residents, according to the authorities, in the worst-hit district Shonbeh.
In 48 hours following the main shock, 91 M3.5+ aftershocks have been recorded. Among them, 5 with a magnitude greater than 5 and 42 greater than 4.

More information on the main shock is available here.

If you have experienced this earthquake, you are invited to answer the online questionnaire. Your testimony will be useful to update the Intensity map here below, where intensities correspond to the effects of the earthquake. 

 

 

Aftershocks locations

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Intensity map

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Epicenter location

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Main Shock Epicenter Location
seismicity
Past Regional Seismicity as from the ISC catalogue (1964-2004) and EMSC Real Time catalogue (2005-today)
tensors
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