Taftan
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 Taftan
In the past 12 months 0 notable hazard events were recorded within 100 km of Taftan. Instruments also logged 0 earthquakes of all sizes in the same area. The largest quake on record within 300 km was a magnitude 7.7 on 16 Apr 2013. 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.
No events recorded within 300 km of Taftan in the last 90 days.
Strongest earthquakes on record
Magnitude 5 and above within 300 km, since 1900.
- 7.7
M7.7 earthquake near Khāsh, Sistan and Baluchestan
80 km deep
Extreme - 7.2
M7.2 earthquake near Nok Kundi, Balochistan
68 km deep
Extreme - 7.0
M7.0 earthquake near Sarāvān, Sistan and Baluchestan
64 km deep
Extreme - 6.7
M6.7 earthquake near Baravāt, Kerman
12 km deep
Major - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake near Jālq, Sistan and Baluchestan
10 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake near Iranshahr, Sistan and Baluchestan
65 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Nehbandān, South Khorasan Province
10 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Baravāt, Kerman
10 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Nehbandān, South Khorasan Province
9 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Zābol, Sistan and Baluchestan
6 km deep
Major