  Tehran  | |
| UTC time | 2004-05-28 12:38:44 |
|---|---|
| ISC event | 7349375 |
| USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
| Local date | 2004-05-28 |
| Local time | 17:08 |
| Magnitude | 6.3 Mw [1] |
| Depth | 20 km (12 mi) [1] |
| Epicenter | 36°20′N 51°36′E / 36.34°N 51.6°E [1] |
| Type | Reverse[2] |
| Areas affected | northern Iran |
| Total damage | $15.4 million [3] |
| Max. intensity | VIII (Severe)[3] |
| Landslides | Yes [2] |
| Casualties | 35 dead [4] 278–400 injured [2][4] |
The 2004 Baladeh earthquake occurred on May 28 in northern Iran. This dip-slip earthquake had a moment magnitude of 6.3 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). Total deaths for the event amounted to 35, with 278–400 injured, and $15.4 million in damage.