Earthquake Details
Northwestern Iran 5.6m Earthquake, Wednesday Oct. 05 2022, 3:51:29 AM
Northwestern Iran Earthquake
The USGS has reported a 5.6 magnitude earthquake has struck Northwestern Iran on Oct. 05 2022, 3:51:29 AM, at a depth of 15 km. There were some injuries and damage reported, Friendly Forecast will update this report as events unfold.
Fore and Aftershocks
There has been other seismic activity around the 5.6 Northwestern Iran earthquake. Below you will find the fore and after shocks associated with it.
| Quake Type | Magnitude | Location | Time | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreshock | 5.1 | Turkey-Iran border region | 10:27:59 PM | Sep. 21 2022 |
Did you feel it?
37 others have felt the Northwestern Iran earthquake and have since reported it. See below for the response locations and intensities.
Community Internet Intensity Map
| Responses | Location | Shaking | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goris, Goris, Syunik, Armenia | WEAK | 158 km |
| 1 | Shaki, Shaki, Syunik, Armenia | LIGHT | 143 km |
| 4 | Yerevan, Yerevan, Yerevan, Armenia | LIGHT | 190 km |
| 1 | Paraqaçay, Paraqaçay, Ordubad, Azerbaijan | VERY STRONG | 103 km |
| 1 | Xankəndi, Xankəndi, Xankəndi, Azerbaijan | LIGHT | 207 km |
| 4 | Khoi, Khoi, Azarbayejān-e Gharbi, Iran | VERY STRONG | 16 km |
| 1 | Mako, Mako, Azarbayejān-e Gharbi, Iran | MODERATE | 100 km |
| 3 | Orumiyeh, Orumiyeh, Azarbayejān-e Gharbi, Iran | MODERATE | 109 km |
| 1 | Qareh Zeya ed Din, Qareh Zeya ed Din, Azarbayejān-e Gharbi, Iran | MODERATE | 43 km |
| 5 | Merand, Merand, Azarbayejān-e Sharqi, Iran | MODERATE | 66 km |
| 14 | Tebriz, Tebriz, Azarbayejān-e Sharqi, Iran | LIGHT | 121 km |
| 1 | Nor Kesaria, Nor Kesaria, Armavir, Armenia | WEAK | 192 km |
Did you feel the 5.6 Northwestern Iran earthquake? If you felt the quake you can report it here to the USGS.
Other Imagery and Data
GEO Community Internet Intensity Map
Intensity vs Distance Plot
Responses vs Time Plot
Macroseismic Intensity Map
Peak Ground Acceleration Map
Peak Ground Velocity Map
0.3 Second Peak Spectral Acceleration Map
1 Second Peak Spectral Acceleration Map
3 Second Peak Spectral Acceleration Map
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