Latest earthquakes near Shahr-e Kord, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Shahr-e Kord, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Iran, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Shahr-e Kord? If an earthquake is happening right now near Shahr-e Kord (also known as شهر كرد), it will show up within minutes.
Shahr-e Kord Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 365 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Shahr-e Kord, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 36 earthquakes per year, or 3 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Shahr-e Kord roughly every 10 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Shahr-e Kord in 2014. A total of 89 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Shahr-e Kord that year. The strongest had a 6.2 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Shahr-e Kord in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Shahr-e Kord 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.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 347 | 95.07% |
| Mag. 5 | 18 | 4.93% |
| 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 Shahr-e Kord
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Shahr-e Kord occurred on Apr 18, 2021 11:11 local time (Asia/Tehran timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.8 and struck 287 kilometers (178 mi) south of Shahr-e Kord, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Shahr-e Kord in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.3 earthquake struck on Jan 23, 1909 06:14, 224 kilometers (139 mi) south of Shahr-e Kord. It is the strongest earthquake near Shahr-e Kord 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 Shahr-e Kord, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari 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 Shahr-e Kord.
Nearest earthquakes from Shahr-e Kord
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Shahr-e Kord, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Shahr-e Kord.
When was the last earthquake in Shahr-e Kord, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari?
A 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Shahr-e Kord on the afternoon of October 16, 2024 at 15:56 local time (Asia/Tehran). The center of this earthquake was located 261km west-northwest of Shahr-e Kord at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Shahr-e Kord, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Shahr-e Kord, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari?
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Shahr-e Kord on the morning of January 23, 1909 at 06:14 local time (Asia/Tehran). The center of this earthquake was located 224km north-northwest of Shahr-e Kord at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Shahr-e Kord since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Shahr-e Kord, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari?
In the past 10 years, 365 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Shahr-e Kord. This averages to 37 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 10 days.
