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Iran - Earthquake

Map of Iran

Regional Team: n/a

Disaster Declared: 12/26/2003

Brief Description: On December 26, 2003 at 05:27 am local time, an earthquake struck Kerman Province in southeastern Iran. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake measured 6.6 on the Richter scale and had a depth of 10 km. The epicenter was near the city of Bam, 180 km southeast of the provincial capital of Kerman and 975 km southeast of Tehran. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN OCHA) reports that an estimated 100,000 to 120,000 people live in Bam and the surrounding villages, all of whom have been affected by the earthquake.

FY2004

• 01-15-2004 Fact Sheet #10(83kb PDF)
• 01-12-2004 Fact Sheet #9(87kb PDF)
• 01-09-2004 Fact Sheet #8(86kb PDF)
• 01-07-2004 Fact Sheet #7(88kb PDF)
• 01-05-2004 Fact Sheet #6(87kb PDF)
• 01-02-2004 Fact Sheet #5(88kb PDF)
• 12-31-2003 Fact Sheet #4(162kb PDF)(map)
• 12-30-2003 Fact Sheet #3(72kb PDF)
• 12-29-2003 Fact Sheet #2(72kb PDF)
• 12-28-2003 Fact Sheet #1(68kb PDF)(map)

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