- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- September 21, 1958 CE
- Location:
- Iran
- Magnitude:
- 5.2 Ms
- Deaths:
- 16
- Intensity (MMI):
- 6
Other earthquake records of 1958 CE
- Iran, Firuzabad · Mw 6.7 · 132 deaths
- Colombia-Ecuador · Mw 7.6 · 115 deaths
- Peru, Arequipa · Mw 7 · 28 deaths
- Indonesia, Java: Malang · Ms 6.7 · 8 deaths
- Chile-Argentina · Ms 6.8 · 7 deaths
- Alaska, Lituya Bay · Mw 7.8 · 5 deaths
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Earthquake Database, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K · License: U.S. Government Work · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did 1958 CE Earthquake — Iran happen?
- September 21, 1958 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Earthquake Database, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K; it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.
- How many people died?
- Recorded estimate: 16. Historical death tolls vary by source.