Latest earthquakes near Ardabīl, Iran today

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List of latest earthquakes near Ardabīl.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Oct 29, 2024 08:20
(Tehran)
M 3.0 292 km WSW
from Pārsābād
Oct 28, 2024 11:22
(Tehran)
M 2.4 242 km WNW
from Pārsābād
Oct 23, 2024 23:27
(Tehran)
M 3.1 277 km NE
from Pārsābād
Oct 20, 2024 13:30
(Tehran)
M 3.7 184 km NW
from Pārsābād
Oct 20, 2024 02:41
(Tehran)
M 2.3 296 km WSW
from Pārsābād
Oct 20, 2024 01:12
(Tehran)
M 2.2 297 km W
from Pārsābād
Oct 18, 2024 17:38
(Tehran)
M 2.9 99 km WNW
from Pārsābād
Oct 16, 2024 08:17
(Tehran)
M 3.9 273 km NE
from Ardabīl
Oct 15, 2024 18:33
(Tehran)
M 3.6 73 km SE
from Pārsābād
Oct 12, 2024 17:47
(Tehran)
M 2.1 213 km W
from Pārsābād
Oct 11, 2024 20:14
(Tehran)
M 2.5 293 km W
from Pārsābād
Oct 3, 2024 10:08
(Tehran)
M 2.0 237 km WNW
from Pārsābād
Sep 22, 2024 21:11
(Tehran)
M 4.2 222 km N
from Pārsābād
Sep 21, 2024 02:35
(Tehran)
M 3.1 58 km NNE
from Ardabīl
Sep 8, 2024 10:55
(Tehran)
M 3.2 176 km NW
from Pārsābād
Sep 5, 2024 11:15
(Tehran)
M 3.9 42 km E
from Pārsābād
Sep 2, 2024 22:45
(Tehran)
M 3.7 245 km N
from Pārsābād
Aug 28, 2024 08:26
(Tehran)
M 3.1 281 km WNW
from Ardabīl
Aug 25, 2024 07:59
(Tehran)
M 3.1 106 km NE
from Pārsābād
Aug 21, 2024 15:15
(Tehran)
M 3.0 110 km ENE
from Ardabīl
Aug 20, 2024 21:33
(Tehran)
M 4.0 124 km ENE
from Ardabīl
Aug 17, 2024 22:20
(Tehran)
M 3.0 256 km NW
from Pārsābād
Aug 15, 2024 08:52
(Tehran)
M 3.7 131 km ENE
from Ardabīl
Aug 15, 2024 08:52
(Tehran)
M 4.2 164 km ENE
from Ardabīl
Aug 12, 2024 02:32
(Tehran)
M 4.2 247 km WNW
from Pārsābād

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Ardabīl

Ardabīl Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
24 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3
Oct 29, 2024 08:20

Average

A total of 247 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Ardabīl, Iran in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 24 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Ardabīl roughly every 14 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Ardabīl in 2023. A total of 49 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Ardabīl that year. The strongest had a 5.9 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Ardabīl with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Ardabīl in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Ardabīl during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Ardabīl (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 222 89.88%
Mag. 5 25 10.12%
Mag. 6 0 0.0%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Ardabīl

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5.9
On Nov 8, 2019 02:17.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.4
On Jun 21, 1990 00:30.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Ardabīl occurred on Nov 8, 2019 02:17 local time (Asia/Tehran timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.9 and struck 80 kilometers (50 mi) south-west of Ardabīl, at a depth of 20 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Ardabīl in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.4 earthquake struck on Jun 21, 1990 00:30, 174 kilometers (108 mi) south-west of Ardabīl. It is the strongest earthquake near Ardabīl in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Ardabīl, Iran in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Ardabīl.

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Historic M6+ since 1900
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List of strongest earthquakes near Ardabīl.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Nov 8, 2019 02:17
(Tehran)
M 5.9 80 km SW
from Ardabīl
Jan 28, 2023 21:44
(Tehran)
M 5.9 296 km W
from Ardabīl
Jan 18, 2023 13:38
(Tehran)
M 5.7 293 km W
from Ardabīl
Mar 24, 2023 07:46
(Tehran)
M 5.6 296 km WSW
from Pārsābād
Oct 5, 2022 03:51
(Tehran)
M 5.6 286 km W
from Ardabīl
Dec 8, 2022 10:12
(Tehran)
M 5.5 300 km NNW
from Pārsābād
Sep 4, 2015 09:19
(Tehran)
M 5.4 147 km NNW
from Pārsābād
Dec 7, 2023 07:45
(Tehran)
M 5.4 228 km NE
from Pārsābād
Jul 4, 2023 00:31
(Tehran)
M 5.3 259 km NNE
from Pārsābād
Jun 5, 2018 23:10
(Tehran)
M 5.3 230 km NNW
from Pārsābād

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Ardabīl

Earthquakes by city in Ardabīl

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Ardabīl, Iran.

Use this regional Ardabīl earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Khalkhāl.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Ardabīl.

When was the last earthquake in Ardabīl, Iran?

A 3 magnitude earthquake hit near Ardabīl on the morning of October 29, 2024 at 08:20 local time (Asia/Tehran). The center of this earthquake was located 292km west-southwest of Pārsābād at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Ardabīl, Iran in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Ardabīl, Iran?

A 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Ardabīl on the night of June 21, 1990 at 00:30 local time (Asia/Tehran). The center of this earthquake was located 174km south-east of Ardabīl at a depth of 19km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Ardabīl since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Ardabīl, Iran?

In the past 10 years, 247 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Ardabīl. This averages to 25 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 15 days.