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#Earthquake (#زلزله) possibly felt 4 min 6 sec ago in #Iran. Felt it? Tell us via:
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#Earthquake (#زلزله) confirmed by seismic data.⚠Preliminary info: M4.5 || 28 km NE of #Qarchak (#Iran) || 7 min ago (local time 23:46:13). Follow the thread for the updates👇
May 12 at 8:23pmWeb
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#Earthquake 28 km NE of #Qarchak (#Iran) 8 min ago (local time 23:46:13). Colored dots represent local shaking & damage level reported by eyeswitnesses. Share your experience via:
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Earthquakes may happen anytime: what to do during the shaking?
🠪 INSIDE: take shelter, keep away from windows.
🠪 OUTSIDE: stay away from anything that might collapse (bridges, roofs, electrical wires).
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🔔#Earthquake (#زلزله) M4.3 occurred 2 km N of #Damāvand (#Iran) 28 min ago (local time 23:46:09). More info at:
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#Earthquake 23 km SW of #Damāvand (#Iran) 35 min ago (local time 23:46:13). Updated map - Colored dots represent local shaking & damage level reported by eyewitnesses. Share your experience:
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❓ Magnitude = Intensity? Nope! An #earthquake has only ONE value of magnitude but SEVERAL values of intensity, which can vary from place to place. In particular, the intensity decreases as we get away from the #earthquake👇
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🔎 Map of background focal mechanisms:
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ℹEvent wrap-up: today a M4.5 #earthquake (#زلزله) hit #Damāvand (#Iran) at 23:46:13 local time (UTC 20:16:13). Shaking was felt over 70km by approximately 9M people in Iran.
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ℹ Aftershocks may occur in the next hours/days. Unless it is necessary, stay away from damaged areas for your safety 🙏 Be careful and follow national authorities' information.
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🗨Eyewitnesses are saying: 'Short but clear[…]' Felt the #earthquake too? Share your experience and read others' at:
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🔎 Regional instrumental seismicity in Northern Iran. The colored dots represent the #earthquakes that have struck the region [using https://isc.ac.uk/ catalog -1960 to 2020- and https://emsc-csem.org/ data -from 2021 onwards]:
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🔎 Deadliest #earthquakes that occurred in recent years within 300km of #Damāvand (#Iran): 20/06/1990 a M7.7 led to 35000 casualties, 01/09/1962 a M7.2 led to 12225 casualties, and on 02/07/1957 a M7.1 led to 1200 casualties.
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