Latest earthquakes near Kahrīz, Kermānshāh today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Kahrīz, Kermānshāh, Iran, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Kahrīz? If an earthquake is happening right now near Kahrīz (also known as کهریز), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Kahrīz Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Kahrīz. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Kahrīz and elsewhere.
Dec 5, 2024 07:32AM
Shallow M5.4 Earthquake hit near Ahvaz in Iran on Thursday Morning.
Kahrīz Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 479 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kahrīz, Kermānshāh in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 47 earthquakes per year, or 3 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Kahrīz roughly every 7 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Kahrīz in 2018. A total of 139 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Kahrīz that year. The strongest had a 6.3 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Kahrīz in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Kahrīz 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 | 449 | 93.74% |
| Mag. 5 | 27 | 5.64% |
| Mag. 6 | 2 | 0.42% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.21% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Kahrīz
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kahrīz occurred on Nov 12, 2017 21:48 local time (Asia/Tehran timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.3 and struck 116 kilometers (72 mi) west-northwest of Kahrīz, at a depth of 19 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Kahrīz in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Kahrīz, Kermānshāh 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 Kahrīz.
Nearest earthquakes from Kahrīz
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Kahrīz, Kermānshāh. 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 Kahrīz.
When was the last earthquake in Kahrīz, Kermānshāh?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Kahrīz on the morning of December 5, 2024 at 09:08 local time (Asia/Tehran). The center of this earthquake was located 371km south-east of Kahrīz at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kahrīz, Kermānshāh in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Kahrīz, Kermānshāh?
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Kahrīz on the evening of November 12, 2017 at 21:48 local time (Asia/Tehran). The center of this earthquake was located 116km west-northwest of Kahrīz at a depth of 19km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kahrīz since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Kahrīz, Kermānshāh?
In the past 10 years, 479 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kahrīz. This averages to 48 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 8 days.
