Balad
Notable events within 100 km, 12 months
0
Quakes within 100 km, 12 months (all sizes)
0
Strongest nearby, 10 years
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Nearest volcano
None in 300 km
Hazard summary for Balad
In the past 12 months 0 notable hazard events were recorded within 100 km of Balad. Instruments also logged 0 earthquakes of all sizes in the same area. The largest quake on record within 300 km was a magnitude 7.3 on 12 Nov 2017. There are no known volcanoes within 300 km.
Notable events within 100 km, by month
Recent activity nearby
Events within 300 km in the last 90 days.
Strongest earthquakes on record
Magnitude 5 and above within 300 km, since 1900.
- 7.3
M7.3 earthquake near Halabja, Halabja
19 km deep
Extreme - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Kermanshah Province
18 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Mandalī, Diyala
15 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Javānrūd, Kermanshah Province
10 km deep
Major - 5.8
M5.8 earthquake near Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Kermanshah Province
12 km deep
Strong - 5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Khānaqīn, Diyala
14 km deep
Strong - 5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Mandalī, Diyala
10 km deep
Strong - 5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Derbendîxan, Sulaymaniyah
18 km deep
Strong - 5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Īlām, Ilam Province
10 km deep
Strong - 5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Mandalī, Diyala
10 km deep
Strong