M5.3 earthquake near Nakhl-e Taqī, Bushehr

What happened

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 26 km WSW of Mohr, Iran on 1 Feb 2026, 05:11 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Nakhl-e Taqī, about 11 km away in Bushehr, Iran.