M4.7 Depth: 35.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near IRAQ (Iraq)

UTC time: 2025-11-22 16:29:14 UTC Local time: —

M4.7 earthquake near mhafzt slah aldyn on Nov 22, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24 — M4.7 Earthquake near IRAQ (Iraq) · 2025-11-22 16:29:14 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near IRAQ (Iraq) on November 22, 2025 at 16:29 UTC. With a focal depth of about 35 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.

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Details

Magnitude

M4.7

Depth

35.0 km

UTC time

2025-11-22 16:29:14 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Iraq

City

mhafzt slah aldyn

Source

emsc

Coordinates

34.81220, 43.99630

Temperature

14.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

35 km

35 km — deeper than the regional average (17.4 km)

Regional average: 17.4 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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