Latest Earthquakes Near Urmia, West Azarbaijan in 🇮🇷 Iran
Latest Earthquakes Near Urmia, West Azarbaijan in Iran
An overview of the latest earthquakes near Urmia, West Azarbaijan in Iran. Each earthquake event is recorded as they happend updated every minute, the first event ever recorded was in 1950.
| Time | Epicenter | Magnitude | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
|
5 months ago
On 2024-04-20 18:01:55 |
38.4879, 45.1674
104 km (64 mi) ↑ N of Urmia |
M 4.4
|
16.69 km |
|
8 months ago
On 2024-02-11 04:36:32 |
37.3363, 43.9951
98 km (61 mi) ↙ SW of Urmia |
M 4.4
|
10 km |
|
8 months ago
On 2024-02-03 03:09:29 |
37.2874, 43.9187
106 km (66 mi) ↙ SW of Urmia |
M 4.4
|
10 km |
|
9 months ago
On 2023-12-31 17:06:04 |
37.3569, 44.0085
96 km (60 mi) ↙ SW of Urmia |
M 4.4
|
1.71 km |
|
9 months ago
On 2023-12-31 16:37:54 |
37.3301, 43.9592
101 km (63 mi) ↙ SW of Urmia |
M 4.5
|
13.29 km |
|
9 months ago
On 2023-12-23 02:27:21 |
38.4123, 46.6508
167 km (104 mi) ↗ NE of Urmia |
M 4.6
|
10 km |
|
11 months ago
On 2023-10-23 06:05:16 |
38.4942, 45.0917
104 km (65 mi) ↑ N of Urmia |
M 4.3
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-09-21 14:43:08 |
38.5573, 45.4365
116 km (72 mi) ↑ N of Urmia |
M 4.4
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-06-26 06:41:31 |
37.1204, 43.3614
159 km (98 mi) ↙ SW of Urmia |
M 4.3
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-06-19 10:15:40 |
38.6641, 44.5055
133 km (82 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 4.2
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-06-17 12:30:45 |
38.4623, 44.9103
102 km (63 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 4.5
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-03-24 03:16:56 |
38.4614, 44.8505
102 km (63 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 5.6
|
11 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-03-16 11:47:14 |
38.5027, 45.0678
105 km (65 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 5.2
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-31 04:13:04 |
38.5428, 44.8784
111 km (69 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 4
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-29 22:00:19 |
38.5153, 44.8139
109 km (68 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 4.2
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-29 16:38:47 |
38.5594, 44.717
116 km (72 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 4.2
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-29 15:13:25 |
38.4819, 44.7507
107 km (66 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 4.5
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-29 14:41:14 |
38.4906, 44.8693
105 km (65 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 4.7
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-29 03:48:09 |
38.6392, 44.8223
122 km (76 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 4.1
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-28 20:09:59 |
38.6005, 44.8287
118 km (73 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 4.5
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-28 18:16:56 |
38.4811, 44.9282
104 km (64 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 5.1
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-28 18:14:45 |
38.4199, 44.9097
97 km (60 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 5.9
|
16 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-19 05:55:22 |
38.5878, 44.7612
118 km (73 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 4.3
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-18 14:55:50 |
38.3997, 44.9477
94 km (58 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 4.4
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-18 10:42:39 |
38.472, 44.9169
103 km (64 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 4.3
|
16.66 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-18 10:08:14 |
38.4334, 44.9458
98 km (61 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 5.7
|
19.1 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2022-11-17 23:35:38 |
38.4916, 45.1001
104 km (64 mi) ↑ N of Urmia |
M 4.2
|
10 km |
|
2 years ago
On 2022-10-10 12:37:19 |
38.4774, 45.0497
102 km (63 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 4.3
|
10 km |
|
2 years ago
On 2022-10-05 13:51:38 |
38.5939, 45.0923
115 km (71 mi) ↑ N of Urmia |
M 4.5
|
10 km |
|
2 years ago
On 2022-10-05 00:21:29 |
38.5064, 45.0259
106 km (65 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 5.6
|
15 km |
|
2 years ago
On 2022-09-21 17:57:54 |
38.4613, 44.9496
101 km (63 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 5.1
|
10 km |
|
2 years ago
On 2022-09-05 08:49:15 |
38.2452, 44.0181
120 km (74 mi) ← W of Urmia |
M 4.2
|
10 km |
|
2 years ago
On 2022-01-24 02:48:04 |
38.0281, 46.3193
121 km (75 mi) ↗ NE of Urmia |
M 3.9
|
10 km |
|
2 years ago
On 2022-01-23 04:30:52 |
38.117, 46.2166
118 km (73 mi) ↗ NE of Urmia |
M 4
|
10 km |
|
2 years ago
On 2022-01-15 13:03:05 |
37.907, 44.6724
53 km (32 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 4.2
|
10 km |
|
3 years ago
On 2021-08-20 07:21:04 |
38.5978, 44.2294
137 km (85 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 4
|
5 km |
|
3 years ago
On 2021-07-09 17:31:11 |
36.8268, 45.2089
81 km (50 mi) ↘ SE of Urmia |
M 4.2
|
10 km |
|
3 years ago
On 2021-07-09 15:41:19 |
36.8499, 45.1506
78 km (48 mi) ↘ SE of Urmia |
M 4.9
|
10 km |
|
3 years ago
On 2021-03-11 05:46:27 |
38.4996, 45.0356
105 km (65 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 4
|
10 km |
|
3 years ago
On 2020-12-20 04:32:54 |
37.9728, 43.7815
123 km (76 mi) ← W of Urmia |
M 4.3
|
10 km |
|
4 years ago
On 2020-06-25 10:03:30 |
38.5329, 43.9407
147 km (91 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 5.4
|
10 km |
|
4 years ago
On 2020-05-02 08:41:24 |
38.5436, 44.3032
129 km (80 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 4.1
|
10 km |
|
4 years ago
On 2020-04-12 02:23:13 |
38.4642, 44.3085
121 km (75 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 4.6
|
10 km |
|
4 years ago
On 2020-04-03 09:42:47 |
38.4659, 44.3235
121 km (75 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 4.3
|
10 km |
|
4 years ago
On 2020-03-26 05:39:20 |
38.4547, 44.4071
116 km (72 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 4.4
|
10 km |
|
4 years ago
On 2020-03-19 07:13:57 |
38.4929, 44.318
123 km (76 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 4.2
|
10 km |
|
4 years ago
On 2020-03-18 23:07:22 |
38.5413, 44.3006
129 km (80 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 4.4
|
10 km |
|
4 years ago
On 2020-03-10 02:53:50 |
38.4392, 44.3856
115 km (71 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 4.1
|
10 km |
|
4 years ago
On 2020-03-06 14:19:49 |
38.5454, 44.1255
138 km (85 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 4.4
|
10 km |
|
4 years ago
On 2020-03-04 11:33:47 |
38.4206, 44.2756
119 km (74 mi) ↖ NW of Urmia |
M 4
|
10 km |
Urmia Earthquake Statistics
Since the 1950's Urmia has experiences a total of 319 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.
Earthquakes per Year in Urmia 1950-2024
Annual earthquakes counts for Urmia was last updated at 2024-02-09 23:12:53.
Earthquake Magnitude Distribution
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| M 0 | 3 | 0.9% |
| M 3 | 42 | 12.61% |
| M 4 | 252 | 75.68% |
| M 5 | 22 | 6.61% |
| M 6 | 2 | 0.6% |
Magnitude distribution for Urmia was last updated at 2024-06-07 20:15:39.
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 Urmia, West Azarbaijan, Iran?
The last earthquake in Urmia was 5 months ago and struck 104 km (64 mi) ↑ N of the city. The earthquake had a magnitude 4.40 on the richter scale and a depth of 16.69 km.
What was the strongest earthquake near Urmia, West Azarbaijan, Iran?
The strongest earthquake recorded near Urmia was a 6.20 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 12.0 kilometers. It struck 173 km (107 mi) ↗ NE of the city, 12 years ago.
How often do earthquakes occur near Urmia, West Azarbaijan, Iran?
In 2024, Urmia has experienced 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.1 or higher on the Richter scale. That's lower than the annual average of 4.25 earthquakes in the region. Based on historic earthquake data, which dates back to 1950, we can asume that Urmia is struck by an earthquake every 0.35 months.
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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.