Iran

M4.5 Earthquake near NORTHEASTERN IRAN (Iran)

UTC time: 2025-06-02 02:25:06 UTC Local time: —
Earthquake newsQuakeMap24
Archive record · original publication time was not recorded

Automatically generated from measurement data by QuakeMap24. Values may change after further analysis.

Map

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near NORTHEASTERN IRAN (Iran) on June 2, 2025 at 02:25 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
56cf9eb58e62e13902d1b1fdd8280785afb01d85
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-02 02:25:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
astan khrasan rdwy
Source
emsc
Coordinates
35.26000, 57.17000
Temperature
26.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 km
8 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 464 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'670 m ·Last eruption: -5350 ·Iran

Iran

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 174 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

Historic earthquake map · Iran

Explore recent and long-term earthquake activity in this country. Use filters to narrow down by magnitude, depth, and date range.

Country statistics · Iran

View earthquake KPIs, strongest and latest events, and averages for this country.

Share