The earthquake of Mahdasht is a seismicity of Eshtehard or Mahdasht fault

According to RCO News AgencySeismic networks of the National Seismic Center of the Institute of Geophysics of the University of Tehran registered the earthquake at 9:30 pm Saturday, May 9.

The coordinates of this earthquake, which occurred at a depth of 2 kilometers, were recorded at 1.5 degrees Longitude and 1.5 degrees Lighttle Lights.

The center of the earthquake was 2 kilometers from Mahdasht in Alborz, 2 km from Safadasht in Tehran province and 2 km from Meshkin Dasht in Alborz province.

According to Dr. Ali Beitollahi, head of the seismology department of the Center for Roads, Housing and Urban Development, the earthquake occurred about 2 kilometers southwest of Karaj center in the east of Mahdasht province of Alborz province.

The head of the seismology department of the Road Research Center, Housing and Urban Development, added: The evaluation of the earthquake -based Roman area shows that the point of occurrence is in the confluence of Eshtehard faults from the north and the Mahdasht fault from the south. This important event will undoubtedly represent the tangible and seismic fault of Eshtehard or Mahdasht.

He noted: The distance between the earthquake -based earthquake from Lake Chitgar in the area is about 2 kilometers.

The head of the seismology department of the Road, Housing and Urban Development Research Center stated: In such circumstances, it is not confident that a larger earthquake will occur, it is wise to be two or three hours in a safe place where it is safe. Based on my experience of Iranian earthquakes. I hope that no harm will threaten the dear people of the area.

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