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M4.1 Earthquake near SOUTHERN IRAN

UTC time: 2026-02-16 13:32:12 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC_ARAB

SOUTHERN IRAN

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near SOUTHERN IRAN on February 16, 2026 at 13:32 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

Details

ID
ddd9be1379336b4e61b392d31774f95bf5f8eed4
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-16 13:32:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc_arab
Coordinates
27.45900, 52.60690
Temperature
36.6°C

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

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Persian Gulf International AirportIran · PGU · OIBP
    15.6 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

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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