Recent USGS earthquakes

Recent earthquakes in Iran

Iran sits on the collision between the Arabian and Eurasian plates, laced with active faults across the Zagros and Alborz mountains. Destructive earthquakes have repeatedly struck its towns and cities.

Updated 2026-07-22 15:18 UTC

9 earthquakes of magnitude 3+ recorded in Iran in the last 30 days.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Iran at risk of earthquakes?

Yes. Iran is seismically active — this page lists the earthquakes USGS has recorded there in the last 30 days.

How can I get earthquake alerts for Iran?

Install the free SeismoWatch Android app, draw a box over Iran, set a minimum magnitude, and turn alerts on.

Where does this data come from?

From the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) global earthquake feed.

About this data

Events come from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) global feed and are preliminary — magnitudes may be revised. Outside the United States, USGS reliably lists earthquakes from roughly magnitude 4 and above.