Latest earthquakes near Hormozgan, Iran today

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List of latest earthquakes near Hormozgan.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Nov 3, 2024 21:28
(Tehran)
M 4.2 291 km N
from Bandar Abbas
Oct 24, 2024 04:08
(Tehran)
M 4.8 299 km NW
from Kīsh
Oct 19, 2024 10:44
(Tehran)
M 3.9 149 km ENE
from Bandar Abbas
Oct 18, 2024 01:47
(Tehran)
M 3.7 171 km W
from Bandar Abbas
Oct 18, 2024 01:00
(Tehran)
M 3.6 169 km W
from Bandar Abbas
Sep 27, 2024 22:40
(Tehran)
M 4.0 172 km WNW
from Kīsh
Sep 21, 2024 00:46
(Tehran)
M 4.5 134 km NE
from Bandar Abbas
Sep 17, 2024 04:28
(Tehran)
M 4.0 186 km ESE
from Bandar Abbas
Aug 16, 2024 23:24
(Tehran)
M 3.3 249 km N
from Kīsh
Aug 14, 2024 08:18
(Tehran)
M 4.4 244 km NW
from Kīsh
Aug 12, 2024 10:42
(Tehran)
M 4.3 247 km N
from Kīsh
Aug 9, 2024 07:50
(Tehran)
M 4.2 249 km NW
from Kīsh
Aug 9, 2024 02:17
(Tehran)
M 4.0 70 km NNW
from Bandar Abbas
Aug 2, 2024 11:47
(Tehran)
M 4.1 270 km NW
from Kīsh
Jul 25, 2024 18:34
(Tehran)
M 4.4 51 km N
from Bandar Abbas
Jul 20, 2024 04:12
(Tehran)
M 4.0 128 km ENE
from Bandar Abbas
Jul 12, 2024 19:32
(Tehran)
M 4.4 229 km NNE
from Bandar Abbas
Jun 14, 2024 17:48
(Tehran)
M 4.1 269 km WNW
from Kīsh
Jun 13, 2024 16:08
(Tehran)
M 4.6 226 km NNW
from Kīsh
Jun 5, 2024 21:25
(Tehran)
M 4.0 271 km W
from Bandar Abbas
Jun 3, 2024 00:54
(Tehran)
M 4.0 264 km NNW
from Kīsh
May 28, 2024 16:52
(Tehran)
M 4.1 243 km NW
from Kīsh
May 26, 2024 20:53
(Tehran)
M 4.1 71 km NE
from Kīsh
May 24, 2024 15:03
(Tehran)
M 4.1 174 km ENE
from Bandar Abbas
May 23, 2024 21:40
(Tehran)
M 4.2 87 km NNW
from Kīsh

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Hormozgan

Hormozgan Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
73 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.2
Nov 3, 2024 21:28

Average

A total of 737 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Hormozgan, Iran in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 73 earthquakes per year, or 6 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Hormozgan roughly every 4 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Hormozgan in 2022. A total of 159 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Hormozgan that year. The strongest had a 6 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Hormozgan in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Hormozgan 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 Hormozgan (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 679 92.13%
Mag. 5 54 7.33%
Mag. 6 4 0.54%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Hormozgan

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.4
On Nov 14, 2021 15:38.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 6.9
On Mar 22, 1977 00:48.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Hormozgan occurred on Nov 14, 2021 15:38 local time (Asia/Tehran timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.4 and struck 64 kilometers (40 mi) north-northwest of Bandar Abbas, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Hormozgan in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-6.9 earthquake struck on Mar 22, 1977 00:48, 48 kilometers (30 mi) north-northwest of Bandar Abbas. It is the strongest earthquake near Hormozgan 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 Hormozgan, 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 Hormozgan.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Hormozgan.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Nov 14, 2021 15:38
(Tehran)
M 6.4 64 km NNW
from Bandar Abbas
Nov 14, 2021 15:37
(Tehran)
M 6.0 62 km NNW
from Bandar Abbas
Jul 2, 2022 02:02
(Tehran)
M 6.0 108 km WSW
from Bandar Abbas
Jul 2, 2022 03:55
(Tehran)
M 6.0 101 km WSW
from Bandar Abbas
Mar 17, 2022 02:45
(Tehran)
M 5.9 76 km NE
from Kīsh
Jul 2, 2022 03:54
(Tehran)
M 5.7 107 km WSW
from Bandar Abbas
Jun 9, 2020 21:48
(Tehran)
M 5.7 288 km W
from Bandar Abbas
Nov 30, 2022 18:47
(Tehran)
M 5.7 110 km WSW
from Bandar Abbas
Jul 23, 2022 20:39
(Tehran)
M 5.6 91 km WSW
from Bandar Abbas
Jun 25, 2022 08:07
(Tehran)
M 5.6 32 km NE
from Kīsh

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Hormozgan

Earthquakes by city in Hormozgan

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

Use this regional Hormozgan earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Mīnāb, Qeshm and Bandar-e Lengeh.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Hormozgan, Iran?

A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Hormozgan on the evening of November 3, 2024 at 21:28 local time (Asia/Tehran). The center of this earthquake was located 291km north of Bandar Abbas at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Hormozgan, Iran in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Hormozgan, Iran?

A 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Hormozgan on the night of March 22, 1977 at 00:48 local time (Asia/Tehran). The center of this earthquake was located 48km north-northeast of Bandar Abbas at a depth of 29km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Hormozgan since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Hormozgan, Iran?

In the past 10 years, 737 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Hormozgan. This averages to 74 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 5 days.