Earthquakes in Iran

0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours• Latest significant: M4.5

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Recent Earthquakes (Last 30 Days)

Showing 13 of 13 earthquakes
Time Mag Location Depth Felt MMIAlertStatusDetails
2026-03-24
2026-03-24 00:51:03 UTC
4.1mb
27 km ENE of Aghajari, Iran
30.827°, 50.075°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
2026-03-20
2026-03-20 07:38:35 UTC
4.0mb
30 km WSW of Mohr, Iran
27.424°, 52.608°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
2026-03-20
2026-03-20 05:47:37 UTC
4.3mb
23 km WSW of Mohr, Iran
27.496°, 52.658°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
2026-03-20
2026-03-20 05:24:48 UTC
4.2mb
23 km WSW of Mohr, Iran
27.480°, 52.660°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
2026-03-20
2026-03-20 05:01:33 UTC
4.3mb
27 km E of Nūrābād, Iran
30.082°, 51.803°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
2026-03-19
2026-03-19 08:55:30 UTC
4.4mb
28 km NW of Shahrak-e Kūlūrī, Iran
32.529°, 48.253°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
2026-03-18
2026-03-18 03:30:46 UTC
4.2mb
73 km SW of Gerāsh, Iran
27.215°, 53.595°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
2026-03-17
2026-03-17 06:59:41 UTC
4.5mb
37 km SW of Mohr, Iran
27.332°, 52.605°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
2026-03-15
2026-03-15 19:26:57 UTC
4.4mb
60 km SW of Fereydūnshahr, Iran
32.506°, 49.729°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
2026-03-14
2026-03-14 00:54:39 UTC
4.3mb
38 km N of Shahrak-e Kūlūrī, Iran
32.701°, 48.447°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
2026-03-11
2026-03-11 11:22:19 UTC
4.3mb
75 km SE of Mohr, Iran
27.110°, 53.465°
14.9 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
2026-03-07
2026-03-07 03:18:12 UTC
4.1mb
63 km WNW of Qeshm, Iran
27.087°, 55.653°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
2026-03-06
2026-03-06 17:53:05 UTC
4.0mb
7 km SSW of Yasuj, Iran
30.613°, 51.546°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Legend:
Mag: Magnitude ({magType} = ml, mb, mw, etc.)
Felt: Number of DYFI felt reports
MMI: Modified Mercalli Intensity (I-X+)
Alert: PAGER alert level
Depth: Shallow (<70km), Intermediate, Deep (>300km)
Status: Auto = preliminary, Reviewed = verified by seismologist
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Earthquake Statistics

Last 24 Hours0
Last 30 Days13
2026 (M2.5+)54

Largest (30 Days)
M4.5

37 km SW of Mohr, Iran

2026-03-17

Largest in 2026
M5.3

26 km WSW of Mohr, Iran

2026-02-01

Data from USGS Earthquake Hazards Program. Updated every 5 minutes.

About Iran

Iran experiences frequent earthquakes due to the collision between the Arabian and Eurasian plates. Adobe and unreinforced masonry buildings increase vulnerability.

Iran Earthquakes 2026

In 2026, Iran has recorded 54 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater so far. The largest earthquake in Iran in 2026 was a magnitude 5.3 event near Mohr, Iran. As of today, seismic monitoring continues with 0 earthquakes detected in the past 24 hours and 13 in the last 30 days.

Seismic Activity in Iran

Iran experiences frequent earthquakes due to the collision between the Arabian and Eurasian plates. Adobe and unreinforced masonry buildings increase vulnerability.

Over the past 30 days, there have been 13 recorded earthquakes in this region. The largest recent earthquake was a magnitude 4.5 event near 37 km SW of Mohr, Iran.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many earthquakes occur in Iran?

In the past 30 days, 13 earthquakes have been recorded in the Iran region. The number varies based on seismic activity in the area.

What was the biggest recent earthquake in Iran?

The largest recent earthquake in the Iran area was a magnitude 4.5 event that occurred 37 km SW of Mohr, Iran.

How can I prepare for earthquakes in Iran?

Residents should secure heavy furniture, create an emergency kit with supplies for 72 hours, develop a family communication plan, and practice "Drop, Cover, and Hold On" during earthquake drills. Visit our preparedness section for detailed guides.