Magnitude
M4.4
- Depth
- 29.4 km
- Source
- USGS
53 km ENE of Fannūj, Iran
53 km ENE of Fannūj, Iran
On January 26, 2025 at 19:22 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near 53 km ENE of Fannūj, Iran. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 29 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The event was recorded by USGS.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
No unambiguous area assignment
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
Earthquake overview