Salafchegan, Qom Earthquake of 19 December 1980, Mw=6.2
An earthquake of magnitude Mw=6.2, mb=5.6 and Ms=5.8 occurred in Salafchegan, Qom province of Iran on Dec. 19, 1980, at 04:47 in local time. The epicenter of the earthquake was located at 34.587°N and 50.652°E, 145 km southwest of Tehran with focal depth of about 33 km. The earthquake is likely to be triggered by the Indes fault rupture which caused 26 death.
The most important worldwide earthquakes (M>7) on this day
Date
Time
Y
X
Depth
Mw
Region
Refrence
1862/12/19
–
39.30
47.80
–
6.1
Iran
Amb
1928/12/19
11:37:18
6.753
124.178
25
7.4
Mindanao, Philippines
USGS
1938/12/19
18:56:10
36.23
57.96
0
5.82
Iran
AMB
1977/12/19
23:34:40
30.93
56.48
31
5.9
Gisk (Baabtangal, Zarand)
Amb
1980/12/19
1:16:60
34.587
50.652
33
6.2
Iran
NEIC
1981/12/19
14:10:51
39.243
25.227
10
7.2
Aegean Sea
USGS
1982/12/19
19:40:50
30.574
57.524
40
5.3
Iran
NEIC
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Salafchegan, Qom Earthquake of 19 December 1980, Mw=6.2
/in today in earthquake history /by mehdi zareSalafchegan, Qom Earthquake of 19 December 1980, Mw=6.2
An earthquake of magnitude Mw=6.2, mb=5.6 and Ms=5.8 occurred in Salafchegan, Qom province of Iran on Dec. 19, 1980, at 04:47 in local time. The epicenter of the earthquake was located at 34.587°N and 50.652°E, 145 km southwest of Tehran with focal depth of about 33 km. The earthquake is likely to be triggered by the Indes fault rupture which caused 26 death.
The most important worldwide earthquakes (M>7) on this day