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Iran

Natural hazards, earthquakes, volcanoes, weather warnings and conditions across Iran, with every town we track. Updated automatically from official sources.

Notable events, 12 months

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Quakes, 12 months (all sizes)

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Strongest quake, 10 years

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Recent activity

Notable events in Iran in the last 90 days.

Deadliest disasters in history

Damaging earthquakes, tsunamis and eruptions in Iran, from NOAA records going back centuries.

  • M7.9 earthquake, Damghan, Qumis

    22 December 856200,000 killed

  • Earthquake, Tabriz

    18 November 172777,000 killed

  • M6.5 earthquake, Khorasan

    110160,000 killed

  • M7.7 earthquake, Tabriz

    8 January 178050,000 killed

  • M7.6 earthquake, Tabriz

    4 November 104250,000 killed

  • Earthquake, Rey (Ray)

    15 July 85045,000 killed

  • M7.3 earthquake, Rasht, Qazvin, Zanjan, Rudbar, Manjil

    20 June 1990Triggered a tsunami40,000 killed105,000 injured100,000 homes destroyed$7,200m damage

  • Earthquake, N: Tabriz,Kashan

    7 June 175540,000 killed

  • M7.7 earthquake, Tabriz

    26 April 172140,000 killed

  • Earthquake, Tabriz

    21 August 104240,000 killed