Latest earthquakes near East Azerbaijan, Iran today

Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near East Azerbaijan, Iran, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in East Azerbaijan? If an earthquake is happening right now near East Azerbaijan (also known as East Azerbaijan Province), it will show up within minutes.

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List of latest earthquakes near East Azerbaijan.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
19 hours ago
(Apr 19 15:30 Tehran)
M 3.2 203 km ENE
from Tabriz
1 day ago
(Apr 18 17:59 Tehran)
M 2.6 289 km W
from Tabriz
1 day ago
(Apr 18 16:38 Tehran)
M 2.8 285 km W
from Tabriz
1 day ago
(Apr 18 16:36 Tehran)
M 2.2 287 km W
from Marand
2 days ago
(Apr 17 12:15 Tehran)
M 3.4 287 km W
from Tabriz
4 days ago
(Apr 15 17:45 Tehran)
M 2.2 298 km W
from Tabriz
5 days ago
(Apr 15 06:21 Tehran)
M 2.0 279 km WNW
from Tabriz
5 days ago
(Apr 15 03:40 Tehran)
M 3.0 159 km SW
from Tabriz
6 days ago
(Apr 14 10:43 Tehran)
M 3.0 277 km WNW
from Tabriz
6 days ago
(Apr 13 21:37 Tehran)
M 2.1 240 km WNW
from Tabriz
6 days ago
(Apr 13 14:45 Tehran)
M 2.0 260 km WNW
from Tabriz
6 days ago
(Apr 13 13:19 Tehran)
M 2.8 265 km WNW
from Tabriz
6 days ago
(Apr 13 12:29 Tehran)
M 3.2 259 km WNW
from Tabriz
6 days ago
(Apr 13 12:28 Tehran)
M 4.1 262 km WNW
from Tabriz
6 days ago
(Apr 13 12:20 Tehran)
M 2.5 261 km WNW
from Tabriz
6 days ago
(Apr 13 12:11 Tehran)
M 2.6 265 km WNW
from Tabriz
6 days ago
(Apr 13 12:09 Tehran)
M 3.8 261 km WNW
from Tabriz
6 days ago
(Apr 13 11:31 Tehran)
M 2.6 258 km WNW
from Tabriz
6 days ago
(Apr 13 11:23 Tehran)
M 3.3 259 km WNW
from Tabriz
7 days ago
(Apr 13 08:09 Tehran)
M 3.1 290 km WSW
from Marand
7 days ago
(Apr 12 23:34 Tehran)
M 2.2 115 km WSW
from Tabriz
8 days ago
(Apr 12 00:47 Tehran)
M 2.0 93 km W
from Marand
9 days ago
(Apr 11 04:59 Tehran)
M 2.6 259 km NW
from Marand
11 days ago
(Apr 9 02:02 Tehran)
M 2.3 280 km WSW
from Marand
12 days ago
(Apr 8 06:12 Tehran)
M 2.4 288 km W
from Marand

Map of Latest Earthquakes near East Azerbaijan

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East Azerbaijan Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
26 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.2
Apr 19, 2025 15:30

Average

A total of 263 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of East Azerbaijan, Iran in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 26 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near East Azerbaijan roughly every 13 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near East Azerbaijan in 2020. A total of 48 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of East Azerbaijan that year. The strongest had a 6 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of East Azerbaijan in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near East Azerbaijan 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 East Azerbaijan (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 243 92.4%
Mag. 5 19 7.22%
Mag. 6 1 0.38%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near East Azerbaijan

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6
On Feb 23, 2020 19:30.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.3
On Nov 24, 1976 15:52.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near East Azerbaijan occurred on Feb 23, 2020 19:30 local time (Asia/Tehran timezone). It had a magnitude of 6 and struck 174 kilometers (108 mi) west-northwest of Tabriz, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near East Azerbaijan in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.3 earthquake struck on Nov 24, 1976 15:52, 228 kilometers (142 mi) west-northwest of Tabriz. It is the strongest earthquake near East Azerbaijan in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near East Azerbaijan, 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 East Azerbaijan.

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Historic M6+ since 1900
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List of strongest earthquakes near East Azerbaijan.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Feb 23, 2020 19:30
(Tehran)
M 6.0 174 km WNW
from Tabriz
Jan 28, 2023 21:44
(Tehran)
M 5.9 75 km W
from Marand
Nov 8, 2019 02:17
(Tehran)
M 5.9 117 km ESE
from Tabriz
Feb 23, 2020 09:23
(Tehran)
M 5.8 169 km WNW
from Tabriz
Jan 18, 2023 13:38
(Tehran)
M 5.7 72 km W
from Marand
Mar 24, 2023 06:46
(Tehran)
M 5.6 81 km W
from Marand
Oct 5, 2022 03:51
(Tehran)
M 5.6 120 km WNW
from Tabriz
Jun 25, 2020 14:33
(Tehran)
M 5.4 211 km WNW
from Tabriz
Mar 16, 2023 15:17
(Tehran)
M 5.2 62 km W
from Marand
Aug 28, 2017 03:44
(Tehran)
M 5.2 75 km E
from Tabriz

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near East Azerbaijan

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Earthquakes by city in East Azerbaijan

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

Use this regional East Azerbaijan earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Ahar, Bonāb, Ajab Shīr and Hashtrūd.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in East Azerbaijan, Iran?

A 3.2 magnitude earthquake hit near East Azerbaijan on the afternoon of April 19, 2025 at 15:30 local time (Asia/Tehran). The center of this earthquake was located 203km east-northeast of Tabriz at a depth of 11km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near East Azerbaijan, Iran in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near East Azerbaijan, Iran?

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near East Azerbaijan on the afternoon of November 24, 1976 at 15:52 local time (Asia/Tehran). The center of this earthquake was located 228km west-northwest of Tabriz at a depth of 36km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near East Azerbaijan since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near East Azerbaijan, Iran?

In the past 10 years, 263 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from East Azerbaijan. This averages to 26 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 14 days.