Latest earthquakes near Marvdasht, Fars today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Marvdasht, Fars, Iran, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Marvdasht? If an earthquake is happening right now near Marvdasht (also known as مرودشت), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Marvdasht Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Marvdasht. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Marvdasht and elsewhere.
Dec 5, 2024 07:32AM
Shallow M5.4 Earthquake hit near Masjed Soleymān in Iran on Thursday Morning.
Marvdasht Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 462 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Marvdasht, Fars in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 46 earthquakes per year, or 3 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Marvdasht roughly every 7 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Marvdasht in 2021. A total of 74 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Marvdasht that year. The strongest had a 5.8 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Marvdasht in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Marvdasht 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 | 434 | 93.94% |
| Mag. 5 | 28 | 6.06% |
| 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 Marvdasht
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Marvdasht occurred on Apr 18, 2021 11:11 local time (Asia/Tehran timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.8 and struck 205 kilometers (127 mi) west of Marvdasht, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Marvdasht in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.6 earthquake struck on Apr 10, 1972 05:36, 162 kilometers (101 mi) west of Marvdasht. It is the strongest earthquake near Marvdasht 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 Marvdasht, Fars 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 Marvdasht.
Nearest earthquakes from Marvdasht
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Marvdasht, Fars. 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 Marvdasht.
When was the last earthquake in Marvdasht, Fars?
A 3.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Marvdasht on the morning of December 21, 2024 at 08:21 local time (Asia/Tehran). The center of this earthquake was located 120km southwest of Marchvdasht at a depth of 11km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Marvdasht, Fars in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Marvdasht, Fars?
A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Marvdasht on the night of April 10, 1972 at 05:36 local time (Asia/Tehran). The center of this earthquake was located 162km south of Marchvdasht at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Marvdasht since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Marvdasht, Fars?
In the past 10 years, 462 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Marvdasht. This averages to 46 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 8 days.
