1981 Golbaf earthquake
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The 1981 Golbaf earthquake occurred on June 11 at 10:54:25 local time with a moment magnitude of 6.6 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII+ (Severe). Total damage was considered moderate and amounted to $5 million in financial losses, with many injured, and 1,400–3,000 killed.
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UTC time | 1981-06-11 07:24:25 |
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ISC event | 625020 |
USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
Local date | June 11, 1981 (1981-06-11) |
Local time | 10:54:25 IRST |
Magnitude | 6.6 Mw [1] |
Depth | 15 km (9 mi) [1] |
Epicenter | 29.91°N 57.83°E / 29.91; 57.83 [1] |
Type | Strike-slip[2] |
Total damage | $5 million / moderate [3] |
Max. intensity | MMI VIII (Severe) [4] |
Casualties | many injured 1,400–3,000 killed [2][4] |
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