Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia – Earthquakes | QuakeMap24

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Quakes this month
0
Country rank
0 quakes in 2026 · out of 81 countries
Averages
M3.90 · 10 km
 

Overview – Saudi Arabia

The latest recorded earthquake in Saudi Arabia was on 2025-12-16 at 22:11 UTC in المنطقة الشرقية with magnitude M4.0.

The strongest recorded earthquake in Saudi Arabia reached magnitude M4.0 on 2025-12-16.

All-time events
2
Strongest
M4.0
Latest (UTC)
2025-12-16 22:11:23 UTC

Strongest – Saudi Arabia

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M4.0 محافظة الأحساء
UTC: 2025-12-16 22:11:23 UTC · Depth: 10 km

Map – Saudi Arabia

Markers show the latest 30 earthquakes in Saudi Arabia.

Recent earthquakes – Saudi Arabia

Showing the latest 0 events from the QuakeMap24 database (UTC).

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Charts – Saudi Arabia

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

2025-02
0
2025-03
0
2025-04
0
2025-05
0
2025-06
1
2025-07
0
2025-08
0
2025-09
0
2025-10
0
2025-11
0
2025-12
1
2026-01
0

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
0
1-2
0
2-3
0
3-4
1
4-5
1
5-6
0
6-7
0
7-8
0
8-9
0
9+
0

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
2
70-300
0
300-700
0
700+
0

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

Top regions – Saudi Arabia

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

  1. المنطقة الشرقية
    Events: 1

FAQ – Saudi Arabia

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Saudi Arabia?
The newest entry in our database for Saudi Arabia is dated 2025-12-16 22:11:23 UTC.
What was the strongest recorded earthquake in Saudi Arabia?
The strongest recorded event in our database for Saudi Arabia reached magnitude M4.0.
How many earthquakes are recorded for Saudi Arabia?
QuakeMap24 currently contains 2 recorded earthquakes for Saudi Arabia (all-time, based on our database).
What are typical average magnitude and depth in Saudi Arabia?
Across all recorded events in Saudi Arabia, the average magnitude is M3.90 and the average depth is 10 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 Saudi Arabia 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 – Saudi Arabia

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