Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 4.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
astan adhrbayjan ghrby
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M2.7 Earthquake near TURKEY-IRAN BORDER REGION (Iran)
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About this earthquake
On July 31, 2025 at 13:29 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near TURKEY-IRAN BORDER REGION (Iran). With a focal depth of about 4 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
32e983bae54e051b731f1da492ca6f6ff31a6712
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
4.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-31 13:29:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
astan adhrbayjan ghrby
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.97000,
44.83280
Temperature
34.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
4 km
4 km — shallower than the regional average (12.7 km)
Regional average: 12.7 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
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Iran
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 207 Catalogue entries
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