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Latest Earthquakes Near Piranshahr, West Azarbaijan in 🇮🇷 Iran

Latest Earthquakes Near Piranshahr, West Azarbaijan in Iran

An overview of the latest earthquakes near Piranshahr, West Azarbaijan in Iran. Each earthquake event is recorded as they happend updated every minute, the first event ever recorded was in 1950.

Earthquakes are recorded and updated every minute.
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(Currently displaying 50 out of 175 in total)
Time Epicenter Magnitude Depth
8 months ago
On 2024-02-11 04:36:32 		37.3363, 43.9951
123 km (76 mi) ← W of Piranshahr
M 4.4
10 km
8 months ago
On 2024-02-03 03:09:29 		37.2874, 43.9187
126 km (78 mi) ← W of Piranshahr
M 4.4
10 km
9 months ago
On 2023-12-31 17:06:04 		37.3569, 44.0085
124 km (77 mi) ← W of Piranshahr
M 4.4
1.71 km
9 months ago
On 2023-12-31 16:37:54 		37.3301, 43.9592
126 km (78 mi) ← W of Piranshahr
M 4.5
13.29 km
1 year ago
On 2023-06-26 06:41:31 		37.1204, 43.3614
164 km (102 mi) ← W of Piranshahr
M 4.3
10 km
2 years ago
On 2022-08-12 08:54:49 		35.4958, 45.9901
154 km (95 mi) ↘ SE of Piranshahr
M 4.2
10 km
2 years ago
On 2022-01-15 13:03:05 		37.907, 44.6724
140 km (87 mi) ↖ NW of Piranshahr
M 4.2
10 km
2 years ago
On 2022-01-10 20:11:16 		35.4789, 44.9228
137 km (85 mi) ↓ S of Piranshahr
M 4.6
10 km
2 years ago
On 2022-01-10 18:29:47 		35.5272, 44.9269
131 km (81 mi) ↓ S of Piranshahr
M 4.5
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-07-09 17:31:11 		36.8268, 45.2089
15 km (9 mi) ↑ N of Piranshahr
M 4.2
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-07-09 15:41:19 		36.8499, 45.1506
16 km (10 mi) ↑ N of Piranshahr
M 4.9
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-04-06 15:12:25 		35.6618, 45.9925
138 km (86 mi) ↘ SE of Piranshahr
M 5.2
10 km
3 years ago
On 2020-11-09 23:18:25 		35.4692, 45.1058
137 km (85 mi) ↓ S of Piranshahr
M 4.9
10 km
4 years ago
On 2020-04-29 17:01:35 		35.5681, 45.0817
126 km (78 mi) ↓ S of Piranshahr
M 4.8
11.95 km
4 years ago
On 2020-04-09 05:36:23 		35.4534, 44.7837
142 km (88 mi) ↓ S of Piranshahr
M 4.1
10 km
4 years ago
On 2020-03-16 07:13:58 		35.8099, 44.4904
114 km (71 mi) ↓ S of Piranshahr
M 4.4
10 km
4 years ago
On 2020-01-29 18:07:31 		37.1334, 44.9028
52 km (32 mi) ↖ NW of Piranshahr
M 4.9
10 km
4 years ago
On 2019-11-07 23:07:17 		36.7464, 45.2173
8 km (5 mi) ↗ NE of Piranshahr
M 4.4
10 km
5 years ago
On 2019-07-10 10:56:25 		36.9842, 43.3415
163 km (101 mi) ← W of Piranshahr
M 4.3
10 km
6 years ago
On 2018-06-08 23:42:16 		35.5896, 45.5143
128 km (79 mi) ↘ SE of Piranshahr
M 3.7
10 km
6 years ago
On 2018-04-16 04:30:35 		35.8914, 44.6868
98 km (61 mi) ↓ S of Piranshahr
M 4.6
10 km
6 years ago
On 2018-02-19 21:31:39 		36.1491, 44.9604
63 km (39 mi) ↓ S of Piranshahr
M 4.3
10 km
6 years ago
On 2018-02-19 19:20:45 		35.9968, 44.8643
82 km (51 mi) ↓ S of Piranshahr
M 4.5
10 km
6 years ago
On 2017-12-02 11:58:00 		37.7243, 44.7402
119 km (74 mi) ↖ NW of Piranshahr
M 4.4
10 km
7 years ago
On 2017-08-23 13:42:53 		36.1833, 44.9358
60 km (37 mi) ↓ S of Piranshahr
M 5.1
8 km
9 years ago
On 2015-09-01 02:33:19 		37.66, 44.821
110 km (68 mi) ↖ NW of Piranshahr
M 4.1
4.8 km
9 years ago
On 2015-07-11 18:27:39 		35.753, 44.754
110 km (68 mi) ↓ S of Piranshahr
M 4.4
6 km
10 years ago
On 2014-04-16 01:14:08 		35.69, 45.19
112 km (69 mi) ↘ SE of Piranshahr
M 3.8
10 km
10 years ago
On 2013-11-24 03:20:30 		36.1513, 45.4939
68 km (42 mi) ↘ SE of Piranshahr
M 4.3
10.56 km
11 years ago
On 2013-09-27 10:02:43 		37.33, 44.94
72 km (44 mi) ↖ NW of Piranshahr
M 4.5
7 km
11 years ago
On 2013-08-02 01:10:29 		36.4883, 43.3152
164 km (102 mi) ↙ SW of Piranshahr
M 4.2
10.13 km
11 years ago
On 2013-03-13 06:23:04 		36.676, 43.34
160 km (99 mi) ↙ SW of Piranshahr
M 4.3
28.2 km
11 years ago
On 2013-03-11 14:57:07 		36.67, 43.44
151 km (94 mi) ↙ SW of Piranshahr
M 4.9
7 km
11 years ago
On 2013-02-25 08:03:12 		37.171, 45.181
52 km (32 mi) ↑ N of Piranshahr
M 4.3
4 km
12 years ago
On 2012-09-13 02:42:20 		36.961, 43.655
135 km (84 mi) ← W of Piranshahr
M 4.5
9.1 km
12 years ago
On 2012-09-12 23:29:35 		37.094, 43.625
141 km (88 mi) ← W of Piranshahr
M 4.3
9.3 km
12 years ago
On 2011-12-31 09:13:15 		38.029, 44.577
155 km (96 mi) ↖ NW of Piranshahr
M 4.3
14.1 km
12 years ago
On 2011-12-06 15:46:27 		37.244, 43.713
140 km (87 mi) ← W of Piranshahr
M 4.5
13.6 km
12 years ago
On 2011-11-02 11:43:04 		37.134, 43.82
126 km (78 mi) ← W of Piranshahr
M 4.6
10 km
12 years ago
On 2011-10-27 08:04:22 		37.256, 43.86
129 km (80 mi) ← W of Piranshahr
M 5.1
10 km
13 years ago
On 2011-05-27 12:31:06 		37.013, 45.068
35 km (21 mi) ↖ NW of Piranshahr
M 4.1
5 km
13 years ago
On 2011-01-02 13:14:21 		36.657, 43.277
166 km (103 mi) ↙ SW of Piranshahr
M 4.2
38.3 km
14 years ago
On 2010-08-08 17:35:17 		36.848, 45.082
17 km (10 mi) ↖ NW of Piranshahr
M 4.3
10 km
15 years ago
On 2008-11-30 16:57:32 		37.547, 44.591
105 km (65 mi) ↖ NW of Piranshahr
M 3.9
10 km
16 years ago
On 2008-08-01 15:16:22 		37.621, 43.973
145 km (90 mi) ↖ NW of Piranshahr
M 4
5.3 km
16 years ago
On 2008-07-02 19:42:35 		37.574, 43.965
142 km (88 mi) ← W of Piranshahr
M 4
12.4 km
16 years ago
On 2008-06-28 21:40:35 		37.621, 43.797
157 km (97 mi) ← W of Piranshahr
M 3.2
10.1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-06-25 03:05:41 		37.682, 43.84
158 km (98 mi) ← W of Piranshahr
M 4.3
29.8 km
16 years ago
On 2008-05-15 20:38:24 		37.53, 44.5
108 km (67 mi) ↖ NW of Piranshahr
M 3.7
14.8 km
16 years ago
On 2008-05-11 23:19:59 		37.205, 43.35
168 km (104 mi) ← W of Piranshahr
M 4
10 km

Piranshahr Earthquake Statistics

Since the 1950's Piranshahr has experiences a total of 175 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.

Earthquakes per Year in Piranshahr 1950-2024

Annual earthquakes counts for Piranshahr was last updated at 2024-02-09 23:12:52.

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
M 0 3 1.6%
M 3 22 11.7%
M 4 135 71.81%
M 5 16 8.51%

Magnitude distribution for Piranshahr was last updated at 2024-06-07 20:15:38.

To conserve energy and maximize resource utilization, we calculate historical earthquake statistics in batches. This is done sporadically when sufficient resources are available to the system. Thus, annual earthquakes count and magnitude distribution for various locations on earth, may lag behind in certain instances. Most commonly it's a matter of hours, sometimes days, or even up to a few weeks.

Common Questions

When was the last earthquake in Piranshahr, West Azarbaijan, Iran?

The last earthquake in Piranshahr was 8 months ago and struck 123 km (76 mi) ← W of the city. The earthquake had a magnitude 4.40 on the richter scale and a depth of 10.0 km.

What was the strongest earthquake near Piranshahr, West Azarbaijan, Iran?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Piranshahr was a 5.90 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 41.2 kilometers. It struck 163 km (101 mi) ← W of the city, 19 years ago.

How often do earthquakes occur near Piranshahr, West Azarbaijan, Iran?

In 2024, Piranshahr has experienced 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.1 or higher on the Richter scale. That's lower than the annual average of 2.33 earthquakes in the region. Based on historic earthquake data, which dates back to 1950, we can asume that Piranshahr is struck by an earthquake every 0.19 months.

Earthquakes Near other Cities in West Azarbaijan, Iran

Data Information

Information found on this page is a derivative set, based on sources mentioned below.

Data Sources

We aggregate and combine data from USGS (United States Geographical Survey) and the EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre). This allow us to get near real-time and historical earthquake data dating back to the year 1950.

Disclaimer

Information or data found on this page should not be used for, or as an early warning system. It is intended as an historical reference or near real-time complementary information to offical and governmental sources. In an event of an emergency it is important closely monitor and follow advice from national, state and local authorities.