M4.4 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near dhstan nsrabad, astan krmanshah (Iran)

UTC time: 2026-02-27 03:51:40 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On February 27, 2026 at 03:51 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near dhstan nsrabad, astan krmanshah (Iran). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ. Iran: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-27 03:51:40 UTC
Local time
Country
State
astan krmanshah
City
dhstan nsrabad
County
shhrstan qsr shyryn
Source
gfz
Coordinates
34.44000, 45.71000
Temperature
11.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — close to the regional average (12.5 km)
Regional average: 12.5 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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