M4.4 earthquake - 66 km N of Mīnāb, Iran

What happened

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 66 km N of Mīnāb, Iran on 16 Oct 2026, 08:55 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Rūdān, about 32 km away in Hormozgan, Iran.