Latest earthquakes near Al Qādisīyah, Iraq today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Al Qādisīyah, Iraq, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Al Qādisīyah? If an earthquake is happening right now near Al Qādisīyah, it will show up within minutes.
Al Qādisīyah Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 274 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Al Qādisīyah, Iraq in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 27 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Al Qādisīyah roughly every 13 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Al Qādisīyah in 2014. A total of 131 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Al Qādisīyah that year. The strongest had a 6.2 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Al Qādisīyah in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Al Qādisīyah 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 | 255 | 93.07% |
| Mag. 5 | 18 | 6.57% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.36% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Al Qādisīyah
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Al Qādisīyah occurred on Nov 25, 2018 19:37 local time (Asia/Baghdad timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.3 and struck 274 kilometers (170 mi) north-northeast of Ad Dīwānīyah, at a depth of 18 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Al Qādisīyah in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Al Qādisīyah, Iraq 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 Al Qādisīyah.
Earthquakes by city in Al Qādisīyah
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Al Qādisīyah, Iraq.
Use this regional Al Qādisīyah earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Ash Shāmīyah, Nahiyat Ghammas, Nāḩiyat ash Shināfīyah and ‘Afak.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Al Qādisīyah.
When was the last earthquake in Al Qādisīyah, Iraq?
A 3.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Al Qādisīyah on the evening of October 16, 2024 at 21:57 local time (Asia/Baghdad). The center of this earthquake was located 253km east-northeast of Ad Dīwānīyah at a depth of 9km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Al Qādisīyah, Iraq in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Al Qādisīyah, Iraq?
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Al Qādisīyah on the evening of November 25, 2018 at 19:37 local time (Asia/Baghdad). The center of this earthquake was located 274km north-northeast of Ad Dīwānīyah at a depth of 18km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Al Qādisīyah since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Al Qādisīyah, Iraq?
In the past 10 years, 274 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Al Qādisīyah. This averages to 27 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 13 days.
