Magnitude
M4.4
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
astan bwshhr
Country overviewIran
M4.4 Earthquake near SOUTHERN IRAN (Iran)
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About this earthquake
On July 28, 2025 at 11:24 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near SOUTHERN IRAN (Iran). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
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Details
ID
72826f4606b7a10ab24e8bc6778befab6d5b3343
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-28 11:24:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
astan bwshhr
Source
emsc
Coordinates
27.42070,
52.61520
Temperature
37.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — close to 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Persian Gulf International Airport12.9 kmStraight-line distance
Iran · PGU · OIBP
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
Iran
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 174 Catalogue entries
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