M3.8 Earthquake

UTC time: 2026-02-23 05:02:17 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
33.0 km
Source
NNSN

Earthquake location (27.1, 52.58)

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.8 earthquake was recorded near Earthquake location (27.1, 52.58) on February 23, 2026 at 05:02 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 33 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by NNSN and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
2eb1eab6dfe13101f3ccd3c98629dfe321071c5f
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
33.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-23 05:02:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
nnsn
Coordinates
27.10000, 52.58000

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 33 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 33 km
Shallow
33 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Persian Gulf International AirportIran · PGU · OIBP
    34.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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