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4.4

37 km SSW of Masjed Soleymān, Iran

5 November 2026, 21:59:01 (+03) 2026-11-05 18:59:01 UTC

3 sources: EMSC, USGS, GFZ mb
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Magnitude
4.4 mb
Depth
10.0 km
Coordinates
31.6233, 49.1549
Data consistency
98/100

Regional activity (100 km)

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
1
Last 30 days
2

Approximate energy released

≈ 60 t TNT

2.51e+11 J

Approximated with the Gutenberg–Richter relation (log E = 1.5 M + 4.8); depends on magnitude type. Gutenberg & Richter (1956).

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Impact information reported by sources

  • USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Tsunami flag: No

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Nearby places

No records.

Nearby faults (50 km)

No mapped fault within 50 km.

Last year, within 100 km

2 earthquakes

By magnitude

  • M0 0
  • M1 0
  • M2 0
  • M3 0
  • M4 2
  • M5 0
  • M6 0
  • M7 0
  • M8+ 0

By depth

  • 0–10 km 0
  • 10–20 km 2
  • 20–40 km 0
  • 40–70 km 0
  • 70–150 km 0
  • 150+ km 0

Largest previous earthquakes within 100 km

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Comparison with past records

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No earlier earthquakes are recorded in this area.

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Where does this earthquake come from?

Source comparison

Agency Magnitude Depth Time (UTC) Difference from master Original record
EMSC-CSEM
WESTERN IRAN
 4.4 mb 10.0 km 18:59:01.790 Δt 0.06 sn · 5.76 km · ΔM 0 Original record
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Displayed
37 km SSW of Masjed Soleymān, Iran
 4.4 mb 10.0 km 18:59:01.729 Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 Original record
GFZ GEOFON
Western Iran
 4.5 mb 10.0 km 18:59:02.280 Δt 0.55 sn · 6.6 km · ΔM +0.1 Original record

This value summarises agreement between sources; it is not a measure of scientific accuracy. Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC-CSEM) — CC BY 4.0 U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Earthquake Hazards Program — Public domain (U.S. Government) GEOFON Program, GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences — CC BY 4.0

Revision history

  1. 06.11.2026 11:20:08 · EMSC · update

    latitude: 31.6233 → 31.6586 longitude: 49.1549 → 49.1995 time: 2026-11-05T18:59:01.729+00:00 → 2026-11-05T18:59:01.790+00:00

  2. 06.11.2026 00:36:41 · SISTEM · recompute

    source count: 2 → 3 review status: automatic → reviewed confirming sources: emsc,gfz → emsc,usgs,gfz preferred source: 3 → 4

  3. 06.11.2026 00:36:40 · EMSC · update

    latitude: 31.73 → 31.6233 longitude: 49.21 → 49.1549 magnitude: 4.5 → 4.4 time: 2026-11-05T18:59:02.100+00:00 → 2026-11-05T18:59:01.729+00:00

  4. 06.11.2026 00:36:40 · SISTEM · recompute

    latitude: 31.73 → 31.6233 longitude: 49.21 → 49.1549 magnitude: 4.5 → 4.4 time: 2026-11-05T18:59:02.100Z → 2026-11-05 18:59:01.729+00:00

  5. 05.11.2026 23:52:16 · EMSC · update

    latitude: 31.677 → 31.73 longitude: 49.185 → 49.21 time: 2026-11-05T18:59:02.280+00:00 → 2026-11-05T18:59:02.100+00:00

  6. 05.11.2026 23:52:16 · SISTEM · recompute

    latitude: 31.677 → 31.73 longitude: 49.185 → 49.21 time: 2026-11-05T18:59:02.280Z → 2026-11-05 18:59:02.100+00:00

  7. 05.11.2026 22:28:36 · SISTEM · recompute

    source count: 1 → 2 confirming sources: gfz → emsc,gfz preferred source: 5 → 3

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