M5.8 Earthquake near 43 km ENE of Iranshahr, Iran

UTC time: 2025-03-03 06:25:21 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.8
Depth
10.0 km
Source
NNSN

43 km ENE of Iranshahr, Iran

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M5.8 Earthquake near 43 km ENE of Iranshahr, Iran · 2025-03-03 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.8 Earthquake near 43 km ENE of Iranshahr, Iran · 2025-03-03 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On March 3, 2025 at 06:25 UTC, a magnitude M5.8 earthquake occurred near 43 km ENE of Iranshahr, Iran. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The data is provided by NNSN and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
c4fe947773d670ba9f859c75f7847d34e60138e6
Magnitude
M5.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-03-03 06:25:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
nnsn
Coordinates
26.02800, 61.12800

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
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Qasr-e-Qand44.8 kmNW37'722
Iranshahr137.8 kmN131'232
Muscat386.3 kmSW797'000

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Chabahar Konarak International AirportIran · ZBR · OIZC
    99.0 kmStraight-line distance

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

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours1
First 24 hours1
First 72 hours1
Strongest subsequent eventM5.2

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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