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Earthquakes in Iran

Explore earthquakes recorded within Iran. Latest events cover Aug 10, 2026 – Sep 8, 2026 UTC; annual statistics and the largest events cover Sep 9, 2025 – Sep 8, 2026 UTC.

Regional statistics

Statistics for the 365-day period Sep 9, 2025 – Sep 8, 2026 UTC.

Recorded events
269
Maximum magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
3.64

Earthquake map for Iran

Latest earthquakes

Up to 20 most recent events during the 30-day period Aug 10, 2026 – Sep 8, 2026 UTC.

  1. 1.70 Iran, Asia, West Azerbaijan
  2. 4.30 Iran, Zagros Mountains, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
  3. 4.50 Iran, Zagros Mountains, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
  4. 2.30 Iran, Asia, West Azerbaijan
  5. 4.50 Iran, Zagros Mountains, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
  6. 2.50 Iran, Asia, West Azerbaijan
  7. 4.00 Iraq, Asia, Sulaymaniyah
  8. 4.20 Iran, Zagros Mountains, Lorestan
  9. 4.40 Iran, Asia, Ilam
  10. 1.80 Iran, Asia, West Azerbaijan
  11. 1.90 Iran, Asia, West Azerbaijan
  12. 4.20 Iran, Asia, Razavi Khorasan
  13. 4.50 Iran, Asia, Khuzestan
  14. 4.20 Iran, Asia, Bushehr
  15. 4.70 Iran, Asia, Khuzestan

Largest earthquakes

The 10 largest recorded events during the 365-day period Sep 9, 2025 – Sep 8, 2026 UTC.

  1. 5.20 Iran, Zagros Mountains, Kermanshah
  2. 5.20 Iran, Asia, Bushehr
  3. 5.10 Iran, Asia, Hormozgan
  4. 5.10 Iran, Asia, Isfahan
  5. 5.00 Iran, Zagros Mountains, Fars
  6. 4.90 Iran, Zagros Mountains, Kermanshah
  7. 4.90 Iran, Zagros Mountains, Khuzestan
  8. 4.90 Iran, Asia, Hormozgan
  9. 4.90 Iran, Zagros Mountains, Hormozgan
  10. 4.90 Iran, Asia, Kermanshah

Statistics for the last 5 years

Complete years use 365 or 366 days. For 2,026, the average uses 365 days through Sep 8, 2026.

Date Recorded events Maximum magnitude Events per day
2026 304 5.2 — Iran, Zagros Mountains, Kermanshah 0.833

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