> moderate and shallow ML 5.7 Earthquake in West Azarbaijan, Iran

10/05/2022 - Earthquake in West Azarbaijan, Iran

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time Oct. 5, 2022, 2:21 a.m.
Magnitude ML 5.7
Latitude 38.42 °N
Longitude 44.98 °E
Depth 5 km
Aftershocks 2
Last Update 2022-10-05
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Impact
Country Displaced Injured Dead Damaged Buildings Destroyed Buildings
Total 1277 4000 1100
Iran 1277 4000 1100

Source: Earthquake Impact Database

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Impact on Energy Infrastructure

A total 0.35 GW of power generation capacity has been affected by this event.

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