Latest earthquakes near Mīāndoāb, West Azerbaijan today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Mīāndoāb, West Azerbaijan, Iran, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Mīāndoāb? If an earthquake is happening right now near Mīāndoāb (also known as میاندوآب), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Mīāndoāb Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Mīāndoāb. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Mīāndoāb and elsewhere.
May 11, 2024 05:51PM
Significant M5.1 Earthquake struck on Saturday Afternoon near Lankaran in Azerbaijan.
Mīāndoāb Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 390 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Mīāndoāb, West Azerbaijan in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 39 earthquakes per year, or 3 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Mīāndoāb roughly every 9 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Mīāndoāb in 2017. A total of 79 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Mīāndoāb that year. The strongest had a 7.3 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Mīāndoāb in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Mīāndoāb 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 | 363 | 93.08% |
| Mag. 5 | 23 | 5.9% |
| Mag. 6 | 3 | 0.77% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.26% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Mīāndoāb
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Mīāndoāb occurred on Nov 12, 2017 21:48 local time (Asia/Tehran timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.3 and struck 229 kilometers (142 mi) south of Mīāndoāb, at a depth of 19 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Mīāndoāb in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.4 earthquake struck on Jun 21, 1990 00:30, 293 kilometers (182 mi) south of Mīāndoāb. It is the strongest earthquake near Mīāndoāb 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 Mīāndoāb, West Azerbaijan 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 Mīāndoāb.
Nearest earthquakes from Mīāndoāb
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Mīāndoāb, West Azerbaijan. 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 Mīāndoāb.
When was the last earthquake in Mīāndoāb, West Azerbaijan?
A 2.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Mīāndoāb on the afternoon of May 13, 2024 at 16:16 local time (Asia/Tehran). The center of this earthquake was located 269km north-northwest of Mīāndoāb at a depth of 8km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Mīāndoāb, West Azerbaijan in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Mīāndoāb, West Azerbaijan?
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Mīāndoāb on the night of June 21, 1990 at 00:30 local time (Asia/Tehran). The center of this earthquake was located 293km east of Mīāndoāb at a depth of 19km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Mīāndoāb since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Mīāndoāb, West Azerbaijan?
In the past 10 years, 390 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Mīāndoāb. This averages to 39 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 9 days.
