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Historic Earthquake
1911 Kerman Earthquake
18 April 1911 · Ravar · Iran
On 18 April 1911 at 18:14 UTC, a magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck Iran (Ravar), at a depth of 15 km. It occurred on the Eurasian Plate, 344 km from its boundary with the Arabian Plate (continental collision). It killed at least 700 people.
- Date
- 18 April 1911
- Time
- 18:14 UTC
- Magnitude
- 6.5
- Depth
- 15 km
- Maximum Intensity
- VIII (Mercalli)
- Deaths
- 700
- Plate
- Eurasian Plate
- Country
- Iran
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Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Earthquake Database (doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K) · Wikidata · Bird (2003), PB2002 · Natural Earth