Latest earthquakes near Khorramabad, Lorestan Province today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Khorramabad, Lorestan Province, Iran, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Khorramabad? If an earthquake is happening right now near Khorramabad (also known as خرم آباد), it will show up within minutes.
Khorramabad Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 577 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Khorramabad, Lorestan Province in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 57 earthquakes per year, or 4 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Khorramabad roughly every 6 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Khorramabad in 2018. A total of 158 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Khorramabad 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 Khorramabad in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Khorramabad 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 | 540 | 93.59% |
| Mag. 5 | 34 | 5.89% |
| Mag. 6 | 2 | 0.35% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.17% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Khorramabad
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Khorramabad occurred on Nov 12, 2017 21:48 local time (Asia/Tehran timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.3 and struck 271 kilometers (168 mi) north-west of Khorramabad, at a depth of 19 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Khorramabad in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Khorramabad, Lorestan Province 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 Khorramabad.
Nearest earthquakes from Khorramabad
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Khorramabad, Lorestan Province. 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 Khorramabad.
When was the last earthquake in Khorramabad, Lorestan Province?
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Khorramabad on the afternoon of March 19, 2026 at 12:25 local time (Asia/Tehran). The center of this earthquake was located 110km south of Khorramabad at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Khorramabad, Lorestan Province in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Khorramabad, Lorestan Province?
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Khorramabad on the evening of November 12, 2017 at 21:48 local time (Asia/Tehran). The center of this earthquake was located 271km northwest of Khorramabad at a depth of 19km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Khorramabad since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Khorramabad, Lorestan Province?
In the past 10 years, 577 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Khorramabad. This averages to 58 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 6 days.
