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Revision as of 17:52, 18 June 2024
This article documents a Current earthquake. Information may change rapidly as the event progresses, and initial news reports may be unreliable. The latest updates to this article may not reflect the most current information. (June 2024) |
UTC time | 2024-06-18 09:54:49 |
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USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
Local date | 18 June 2024 |
Local time | 13:24 IRST |
Magnitude | 4.9 Mw |
Depth | 10 km (6.2 mi) |
Epicenter | 35°15′40″N 58°27′29″E / 35.261°N 58.458°E |
Areas affected | Razavi Khorasan, Iran |
Max. intensity | MMI VIII (Severe) |
Casualties | 4 fatalities, 120 injuries |
On 18 June 2024, a Mw 4.9 earthquake struck 2 km (1.2 mi) northwest-north of Kashmar, in the Razavi Khorasan province, Iran,[1] killing four people and injuring 120 others.[2][3]
Tectonic setting
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Earthquake
The earthquake had a moment magnitude of 4.9 and a depth of 10 km (6.2 mi).[1]
Impact
Four people were killed in the earthquake; two after a building façade collapsed in Kashmar and another two in Zendeh Jan due to a house collapse. An additional 120 others were injured from the earthquake, of which 35 were hospitalised.[2][3] In Kashmar, over 300 houses were damaged,[4] 200 of them severely.[5]
See also
References
- ^ a b ANSS. "M 4.9 - 2 km NNW of Kāshmar, Iran 2024". Comprehensive Catalog. U.S. Geological Survey.
- ^ a b اخبار لحظهای از زلزله کاشمر - شمار جانباختگان زمینلرزه به ۴ نفر افزایش یافت / آغاز آواربرداری مناطق زلزلهزده [Current news of the Kashmir earthquake The number of people who died in the earthquake increased to 4 / the beginning of the removal of rubble from the earthquake-affected areas]. Qudsonline (in Persian). 18 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
- ^ a b زمین لرزه ۵ ریشتری کاشمر ۵۰ مصدوم برجای گذاشت [The 5-magnitude earthquake in Kashmir left 50 injured]. Shahr Khabar (in Persian). 18 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
- ^ "آسیب به ۳۰۰ خانه روستایی در پی زلزله شهرستان کاشمر" [Damage to 300 rural houses after the earthquake in Kashmer city]. Mehr News Agency (in Persian). 18 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
- ^ بالغ بر 200 منزل مسکونی در زلزله کاشمر آسیب جدی دیدهاست [More than 200 residential houses were seriously damaged in the Kashmir earthquake]. Pupils Association News Agency (in Persian). 18 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.