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Iran – Earthquakes | QuakeMap24

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Quakes this month
6
Strongest
M5.6
Country rank
#28
65 quakes in 2026 · out of 28 countries
Averages
M3.73 · 11 km
Avg this month: M4.13

Overview – Iran

The latest recorded earthquake in Iran was on 2026-04-10 at 17:01 UTC in استان آذربایجان غربی with magnitude M2.3.

In the current month, 6 earthquakes were recorded in Iran with an average magnitude of 4.13.

Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in استان بوشهر (15), followed by استان آذربایجان غربی (13).

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

In 2026, 82% of events were M≥3 and 3% were M≥5.

All-time events
344
Strongest
M5.6
Latest (UTC)
2026-04-10 17:01:20 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 9 events from the QuakeMap24 database (UTC).

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M2.3 Depth: 7 km

استان آذربایجان غربی · دهستان دشت بیل

Time (UTC) 2026-04-10 17:01:20 UTC
Coordinates 37.118, 44.788
Source emsc
M4.6 Depth: 10 km

استان فارس · دهستان دادین

Time (UTC) 2026-04-09 19:06:28 UTC
Coordinates 29.390, 51.620
Source gfz

Southern Iran

M4.4 Depth: 10 km

استان فارس · دهستان کمارج

Time (UTC) 2026-04-09 19:06:27 UTC
Coordinates 29.452, 51.574
Source emsc
M4.5 Depth: 22 km

استان فارس · دهستان بکش یک

Time (UTC) 2026-04-07 07:39:26 UTC
Coordinates 30.030, 51.723
Source emsc
M4.5 Depth: 10 km

استان فارس · دهستان بکش یک

Time (UTC) 2026-04-07 07:39:25 UTC
Coordinates 30.022, 51.675
Source isc

Northern and central Iran

M4.5 Depth: 10 km

استان فارس · دهستان بکش یک

Time (UTC) 2026-04-07 07:39:24 UTC
Coordinates 30.000, 51.670
Source gfz

Northern and Central Iran

M4.8 Depth: 10 km

استان کهگیلویه و بویر احمد · دهستان امامزاده جعفر

Time (UTC) 2026-03-24 00:50:55 UTC
Coordinates 30.270, 50.794
Source emsc_arab

SOUTHERN IRAN

M4.3 Depth: 10 km

استان بوشهر · دهستان عسلویه

Time (UTC) 2026-03-20 05:47:37 UTC
Coordinates 27.496, 52.658
Source emsc_arab

SOUTHERN IRAN

M2.3 Depth: 7 km

استان آذربایجان غربی · دهستان دشت بیل

Time (UTC) 2026-03-19 09:19:03 UTC
Coordinates 37.101, 45.005
Source emsc

Charts – Iran

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

2025-05
58
2025-06
80
2025-07
29
2025-08
9
2025-09
25
2025-10
16
2025-11
26
2025-12
36
2026-01
16
2026-02
27
2026-03
16
2026-04
6

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
0
1-2
17
2-3
38
3-4
114
4-5
152
5-6
23
6-7
0
7-8
0
8-9
0
9+
0

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
342
70-300
2
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: 60
  2. استان بوشهر
    Events: 42
  3. استان فارس
    Events: 38
  4. استان هرمزگان
    Events: 32
  5. استان کرمان
    Events: 29

FAQ – Iran

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Iran?
The newest entry in our database for Iran is dated 2026-04-10 17:01:20 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 344 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 M3.73 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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