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Quakes this month
14
Latest UTC: 2026-01-13 18:13:32
Strongest
M5.6
Southern Iran
Country rank
#30
14 quakes in 2026 · out of 30 countries
Averages
M3.68 · 11 km
Avg this month: M3.92

Overview – Iran

The latest recorded earthquake in Iran was on 2026-01-13 at 18:13 UTC in استان یزد with magnitude M4.7.

In the current month, 14 earthquakes were recorded in Iran with an average magnitude of 3.92.

Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in استان خوزستان (5), followed by استان آذربایجان غربی (4).

The strongest recorded earthquake in Iran reached magnitude M5.6 on 2025-08-05.

All-time events
311
Strongest
M5.6
Latest (UTC)
2026-01-13 18:13:32 UTC

Strongest – Iran

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M5.6 Southern Iran
UTC: 2025-08-05 05:06:45 UTC · Depth: 54 km

Map – Iran

Markers show the latest 30 earthquakes in Iran.

Recent earthquakes – Iran

Showing the latest 30 events from the QuakeMap24 database (UTC).

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M4.7 Depth: 10 km
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استان یزد · دهستان سبزدشت

Time (UTC) 2026-01-13 18:13:32 UTC
Coordinates 31.610, 56.140
Source gfz

Northern and Central Iran

M4.6 Depth: 10 km
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استان یزد · دهستان سبزدشت

Time (UTC) 2026-01-13 18:13:31 UTC
Coordinates 31.613, 56.164
Source usgs

57 km NNW of Shahrak-e Pābedānā, Iran

M4.6 Depth: 10 km
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استان یزد · دهستان سبزدشت

Time (UTC) 2026-01-13 18:13:30 UTC
Coordinates 31.613, 56.164
Source emsc
M1.9 Depth: 7 km
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استان آذربایجان غربی · دهستان چهریق

Time (UTC) 2026-01-13 12:52:16 UTC
Coordinates 38.152, 44.641
Source emsc
M4.8 Depth: 10 km
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استان خوزستان · دهستان اسماعیلیه جنوبی

Time (UTC) 2026-01-11 17:02:39 UTC
Coordinates 31.023, 48.108
Source usgs

54 km WSW of Jongīyeh, Iran

M4.8 Depth: 10 km
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استان خوزستان · حومه غربی

Time (UTC) 2026-01-11 17:02:39 UTC
Coordinates 30.850, 48.050
Source gfz

Iran-Iraq Border Region

M4.8 Depth: 10 km
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استان خوزستان · دهستان اسماعیلیه جنوبی

Time (UTC) 2026-01-11 17:02:39 UTC
Coordinates 31.023, 48.108
Source emsc
M2.3 Depth: 35 km
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استان آذربایجان غربی · دهستان زولاچای

Time (UTC) 2026-01-07 21:30:12 UTC
Coordinates 38.164, 44.874
Source emsc
M2.3 Depth: 7 km
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استان آذربایجان غربی · دهستان زولاچای

Time (UTC) 2026-01-07 21:30:10 UTC
Coordinates 38.140, 44.803
Source afad

Salmas, West Azarbaijan (İran) - [37.40 km] Başkale (Van)

M1.8 Depth: 7 km
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استان آذربایجان غربی · دهستان قره سو

Time (UTC) 2026-01-07 18:08:54 UTC
Coordinates 38.508, 45.065
Source emsc
M4.4 Depth: 10 km
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استان کرمان · دهستان گاوکان

Time (UTC) 2026-01-07 10:39:04 UTC
Coordinates 28.100, 59.320
Source emsc
M4.7 Depth: 10 km
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استان خوزستان · دهستان آب باران

Time (UTC) 2026-01-06 15:07:50 UTC
Coordinates 30.840, 49.960
Source gfz

Western Iran

M4.7 Depth: 10 km
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استان کهگیلویه و بویر احمد · دهستان بهمئی گرمسیری جنوبی

Time (UTC) 2026-01-06 15:07:50 UTC
Coordinates 30.980, 49.919
Source emsc
M4.5 Depth: 10 km
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استان خوزستان · دهستان آب باران

Time (UTC) 2026-01-06 15:07:49 UTC
Coordinates 30.775, 49.951
Source usgs

14 km NE of Aghajari, Iran

M2.8 Depth: 20 km
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استان آذربایجان غربی

Time (UTC) 2025-12-30 07:12:06 UTC
Coordinates 38.435, 45.045
Source emsc
M3.6 Depth: 4 km
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استان آذربایجان غربی

Time (UTC) 2025-12-30 05:58:34 UTC
Coordinates 38.433, 44.995
Source emsc
M3.2 Depth: 7 km
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دهستان ولدیان

Time (UTC) 2025-12-30 05:58:31 UTC
Coordinates 38.503, 45.153
Source afad

Khoy, West Azarbaijan (İran) - [65.47 km] Başkale (Van)

M2.4 Depth: 6 km
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استان آذربایجان غربی

Time (UTC) 2025-12-30 02:14:48 UTC
Coordinates 38.753, 44.902
Source emsc
M2.4 Depth: 6 km
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دهستان دیزج

Time (UTC) 2025-12-30 02:14:48 UTC
Coordinates 38.753, 44.902
Source afad

Khoy, West Azarbaijan (İran) - [55.79 km] Özalp (Van)

M3.3 Depth: 10 km
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استان آذربایجان غربی

Time (UTC) 2025-12-29 18:11:08 UTC
Coordinates 38.483, 44.994
Source emsc
M3.1 Depth: 7 km
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دهستان ولدیان

Time (UTC) 2025-12-29 18:11:04 UTC
Coordinates 38.501, 45.172
Source afad

Khoy, West Azarbaijan (İran) - [66.97 km] Başkale (Van)

M1.6 Depth: 8 km
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استان آذربایجان غربی

Time (UTC) 2025-12-26 09:26:51 UTC
Coordinates 39.329, 44.375
Source emsc
M2.2 Depth: 7 km
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استان آذربایجان غربی

Time (UTC) 2025-12-26 06:59:20 UTC
Coordinates 38.424, 44.598
Source emsc
M2.5 Depth: 8 km
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استان آذربایجان غربی

Time (UTC) 2025-12-26 05:37:56 UTC
Coordinates 38.451, 44.530
Source emsc
M2.3 Depth: 7 km
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دهستان زری

Time (UTC) 2025-12-26 05:37:56 UTC
Coordinates 38.442, 44.591
Source afad

Khoy, West Azarbaijan (İran) - [17.44 km] Başkale (Van)

M4.0 Depth: 12 km
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استان هرمزگان · دهستان مهران

Time (UTC) 2025-12-24 06:48:37 UTC
Coordinates 26.991, 55.042
Source emsc_arab

SOUTHERN IRAN

M4.2 Depth: 10 km
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استان بوشهر

Time (UTC) 2025-12-23 22:43:05 UTC
Coordinates 28.226, 51.585
Source emsc
M4.5 Depth: 10 km
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استان هرمزگان

Time (UTC) 2025-12-19 13:38:54 UTC
Coordinates 27.290, 53.960
Source gfz

Southern Iran

M4.3 Depth: 10 km
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استان فارس

Time (UTC) 2025-12-19 13:38:53 UTC
Coordinates 27.310, 53.895
Source usgs

46 km SSW of Gerāsh, Iran

M4.3 Depth: 10 km
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استان هرمزگان

Time (UTC) 2025-12-19 13:38:52 UTC
Coordinates 27.331, 53.983
Source emsc

Charts – Iran

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

2025-02
0
2025-03
0
2025-04
0
2025-05
58
2025-06
80
2025-07
29
2025-08
10
2025-09
29
2025-10
19
2025-11
31
2025-12
41
2026-01
14

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
0
1-2
15
2-3
39
3-4
113
4-5
123
5-6
21
6-7
0
7-8
0
8-9
0
9+
0

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
310
70-300
1
300-700
0
700+
0

Depth buckets are derived from the last 365 days (UTC).

Top regions – Iran

Regions are derived from the most specific available location fields (e.g. state, then city).

  1. استان آذربایجان غربی
    Events: 58
  2. استان فارس
    Events: 32
  3. استان هرمزگان
    Events: 29
  4. استان بوشهر
    Events: 28
  5. استان کرمان
    Events: 28

FAQ – Iran

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Iran?
The newest entry in our database for Iran is dated 2026-01-13 18:13:32 UTC.
What was the strongest recorded earthquake in Iran?
The strongest recorded event in our database for Iran reached magnitude M5.6.
How many earthquakes are recorded for Iran?
QuakeMap24 currently contains 311 recorded earthquakes for Iran (all-time, based on our database).
What are typical average magnitude and depth in Iran?
Across all recorded events in Iran, the average magnitude is M3.68 and the average depth is 11 km.
Why do some events show city/state/village and others only a place name?
Locality labels depend on the available source data. Some providers deliver precise administrative levels; others provide a broader place description.
How can I explore more than the last 30 events?
Use the country history page for Iran to explore earthquake activity with filters.
How often is this page updated?
The content is generated from the QuakeMap24 database and refreshes as new events are ingested. Timestamps are shown in UTC for consistency.

Country history – Iran

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