- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- November 28, 1933 CE
- Location:
- 63 km ENE of B?fq, Iran
- Magnitude:
- 6.23 Mw
- Depth:
- 10 km
- Intensity (MMI):
- 7.321
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 4 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
- USGS_COMCAT: Mw 6.23
- NOAA_SIGEQ: M 6.3
- USGS_COMCAT: Mw 5.6
- USGS_COMCAT: Mw 5.95
Other earthquake records of 1933 CE
- China, Sichuan Province · Mw 7.4 · 9,300 deaths
- Japan, Sanriku · Mw 8.4 · 3,022 deaths
- China, Sichuan Province · Ms 5 · 200 deaths
- Greece, Dodecanese Islands · Mw 6.4 · 181 deaths
- California, Long Beach · ML 6.3 · 120 deaths
- Italy, Central · 10 deaths
Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS) Comprehensive Catalog (ComCat) · License: U.S. Public Domain (USGS) · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did M 6.2 - 63 km ENE of B?fq, Iran (1933 CE) happen?
- November 28, 1933 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from U.S. Geological Survey, Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS) Comprehensive Catalog (ComCat); it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.