Magnitude 6.0 - SOUTHERN IRAN
2005 November 27 10:22:19 UTC
Earthquake Details
| Magnitude | 6.0 |
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| Location | 26.784°N, 55.847°E |
| Depth | 10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program |
| Region | SOUTHERN IRAN |
| Distances | 65 km (40 miles) SW of Bandar-e Abbas, Iran 75 km (45 miles) NW of Al Khasab, Oman 110 km (70 miles) N of Ra's al Khaymah, United Arab Emirates 1065 km (670 miles) SSE of TEHRAN, Iran |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 4 km (2.5 miles); depth fixed by location program |
| Parameters | NST=237, Nph=237, Dmin=393.6 km, Rmss=0.85 sec, Gp= 25°, M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=U |
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| Event ID | usfyag |
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Thirteen people killed and about 100 injured on Qeshm. More than 80 percent of buildings destroyed at Zirang; at least seven villages severely damaged on Qeshm. Felt (III) at Bandar-e Abbas. Felt (IV) at ash-Shariqah, (III) at Abu Zabi, Ajman, Dubayy, al-Fujayrah and Ras al Khaymah, United Arab Emirates. Felt in Oman.
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