Latest earthquakes near Shiraz, Fars today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Shiraz, Fars, Iran, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Shiraz? If an earthquake is happening right now near Shiraz (also known as شیراز), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 7 days ago (Apr 13 23:10 Tehran) |
M 3.6 | 274 km SSE from Shiraz |
| 11 days ago (Apr 9 03:12 Tehran) |
M 3.6 | 30 km ESE from Shiraz |
| 13 days ago (Apr 7 22:58 Tehran) |
M 3.3 | 122 km SSE from Shiraz |
| 13 days ago (Apr 7 01:22 Tehran) |
M 3.0 | 47 km E from Shiraz |
| 14 days ago (Apr 6 10:17 Tehran) |
M 4.3 | 258 km SSE from Shiraz |
| 14 days ago (Apr 6 06:50 Tehran) |
M 4.6 | 289 km NNW from Shiraz |
| 15 days ago (Apr 5 15:57 Tehran) |
M 4.2 | 151 km SW from Shiraz |
| 16 days ago (Apr 4 07:14 Tehran) |
M 4.4 | 35 km ESE from Shiraz |
| 17 days ago (Apr 3 07:41 Tehran) |
M 3.0 | 261 km NW from Shiraz |
| 22 days ago (Mar 29 15:17 Tehran) |
M 3.0 | 49 km SW from Shiraz |
| 27 days ago (Mar 24 03:12 Tehran) |
M 3.2 | 153 km S from Shiraz |
| 27 days ago (Mar 24 02:15 Tehran) |
M 4.0 | 162 km NW from Shiraz |
| 28 days ago (Mar 23 22:01 Tehran) |
M 3.6 | 165 km S from Shiraz |
| 30 days ago (Mar 21 02:13 Tehran) |
M 4.3 | 198 km SSW from Shiraz |
| 35 days ago (Mar 16 15:30 Tehran) |
M 3.0 | 125 km W from Shiraz |
| 37 days ago (Mar 14 16:44 Tehran) |
M 3.1 | 123 km W from Shiraz |
| 38 days ago (Mar 13 07:58 Tehran) |
M 3.6 | 300 km WNW from Shiraz |
| 39 days ago (Mar 12 01:04 Tehran) |
M 3.1 | 122 km WSW from Shiraz |
| 41 days ago (Mar 10 12:16 Tehran) |
M 4.7 | 93 km W from Shiraz |
| 41 days ago (Mar 10 04:34 Tehran) |
M 3.5 | 189 km W from Shiraz |
| 42 days ago (Mar 9 22:58 Tehran) |
M 3.4 | 198 km W from Shiraz |
| 42 days ago (Mar 9 22:44 Tehran) |
M 3.7 | 189 km W from Shiraz |
| 42 days ago (Mar 9 22:29 Tehran) |
M 3.0 | 82 km SW from Shiraz |
| 42 days ago (Mar 9 21:37 Tehran) |
M 3.4 | 191 km W from Shiraz |
| 42 days ago (Mar 9 18:03 Tehran) |
M 3.4 | 199 km W from Shiraz |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Shiraz
Shiraz Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 521 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Shiraz, Fars in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 52 earthquakes per year, or 4 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Shiraz roughly every 7 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Shiraz in 2021. A total of 78 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Shiraz 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 Shiraz in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Shiraz 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 | 494 | 94.82% |
| Mag. 5 | 27 | 5.18% |
| 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 Shiraz
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Shiraz occurred on Apr 18, 2021 11:11 local time (Asia/Tehran timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.8 and struck 180 kilometers (112 mi) west of Shiraz, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Shiraz in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.6 earthquake struck on Apr 10, 1972 05:36, 135 kilometers (84 mi) west of Shiraz. It is the strongest earthquake near Shiraz 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 Shiraz, 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 Shiraz.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2021 11:11 (Tehran) |
M 5.8 | 180 km W from Shiraz |
| Jun 9, 2020 21:48 (Tehran) |
M 5.7 | 227 km SSE from Shiraz |
| Apr 19, 2018 11:04 (Tehran) |
M 5.5 | 168 km SSW from Shiraz |
| Jun 9, 2020 20:38 (Tehran) |
M 5.5 | 220 km SSE from Shiraz |
| Jul 18, 2021 19:04 (Tehran) |
M 5.4 | 136 km W from Shiraz |
| Feb 17, 2021 22:05 (Tehran) |
M 5.4 | 177 km NW from Shiraz |
| Jun 22, 2022 01:39 (Tehran) |
M 5.4 | 274 km SSE from Shiraz |
| Aug 5, 2019 00:21 (Tehran) |
M 5.4 | 195 km WNW from Shiraz |
| May 2, 2018 08:38 (Tehran) |
M 5.3 | 158 km NW from Shiraz |
| May 7, 2018 00:27 (Tehran) |
M 5.3 | 157 km NW from Shiraz |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Shiraz
Nearest earthquakes from Shiraz
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Shiraz, Fars. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2020 13:54 (Tehran) |
M 4.3 | 35 km WSW from Shiraz |
| 16 days ago (Apr 4 07:14 Tehran) |
M 4.4 | 35 km ESE from Shiraz |
| Jan 28, 2020 18:54 (Tehran) |
M 5.0 | 39 km W from Shiraz |
| Oct 20, 2023 02:13 (Tehran) |
M 4.8 | 45 km W from Shiraz |
| Feb 20, 2018 16:23 (Tehran) |
M 4.4 | 47 km NW from Shiraz |
| Jan 27, 2020 16:58 (Tehran) |
M 5.3 | 47 km W from Shiraz |
| Sep 23, 2018 08:52 (Tehran) |
M 4.7 | 50 km WSW from Shiraz |
| May 18, 2019 12:18 (Tehran) |
M 4.6 | 49 km W from Shiraz |
| Nov 13, 2019 14:58 (Tehran) |
M 4.1 | 54 km W from Shiraz |
| Apr 23, 2022 17:44 (Tehran) |
M 4.4 | 55 km W from Shiraz |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Shiraz
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Shiraz.
When was the last earthquake in Shiraz, Fars?
A 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Shiraz on the evening of April 13, 2025 at 23:10 local time (Asia/Tehran). The center of this earthquake was located 274km south-southeast of Shiraz at a depth of 15km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Shiraz, Fars in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Shiraz, Fars?
A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Shiraz on the night of April 10, 1972 at 05:36 local time (Asia/Tehran). The center of this earthquake was located 135km south of Shiraz at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Shiraz since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Shiraz, Fars?
In the past 10 years, 521 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Shiraz. This averages to 52 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 7 days.
