Strong earthquake rocks Southern Iran.
Preliminary Earthquake Report:
Magnitude 6.2
Date-Time 11 May 2013 02:08:14 UTC
11 May 2013 06:38:15 near epicenter
Location 26.784N 57.841E
Depth 36 km
Distances 85 km (52 mi) ESE of Minab, Iran
157 km (97 mi) E of Qeshm, Iran
161 km (99 mi) ESE of Bandar ‘Abbas, Iran
172 km (106 mi) ENE of Khasab, Oman
359 km (222 mi) NNW of Muscat, Oman
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 15.7 km; Vertical 7.0 km
Parameters Nph = 101; Dmin = 1373.7 km; Rmss = 0.97 seconds; Gp = 61°
WHAT TO TAKE AWAY FROM THIS ARTICLE:
- 157 km (97 mi) E of Qeshm, Iran.
- Distances 85 km (52 mi) ESE of Minab, Iran.
- 161 km (99 mi) ESE of Bandar ‘Abbas, Iran.
