Within 300 km
Earthquakes near Basrah
Basrah, Basra, Iraq · population 1,326,564. Every earthquake within 300 km since 1900.
Past 30 days0M2.5+ within 300 km
Past year29M2.5+
Since 1900579M4.5+, 5 of them M6+
How often M6+25 yraverage gap between M6+ quakes
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Magnitude 4.5+ per year since 1900
Within 300 km of Basrah. Small quakes were rarely recorded worldwide before the 1970s, so early years show fewer.
The strongest on record
- 6.2 40 km E of Dehlorān, Iran Aug 18, 2014
- 6.2 39 km NE of Masjed Soleymān, Iran Dec 14, 1978
- 6.2 46 km NNW of Īz̄eh, Iran Jul 15, 1929
- 6.0 29 km N of Lālī, Iran Nov 4, 1939
- 6.0 43 km ESE of Dehlorān, Iran Aug 18, 2014
- 5.9 6 km N of Shahrak-e Ţāleqānī, Iran Mar 30, 1988
- 5.9 31 km WNW of Dehlorān, Iran Nov 12, 1927
- 5.9 53 km ESE of Dehlorān, Iran Jul 15, 1917
- 5.8 25 km NE of Bandar-e Genāveh, Iran Apr 18, 2021
- 5.8 44 km S of Dehlorān, Iran Aug 27, 2008
The latest nearby
- 4.1 1 km N of Darreh Shahr, Iran Aug 25, 2026
- 4.5 40 km NW of Shahrak-e Kūlūrī, Iran Aug 13, 2026
- 4.7 46 km NNW of Shūsh, Iran Aug 10, 2026
- 4.3 34 km E of Masjed Soleymān, Iran Aug 8, 2026
- 4.2 38 km SE of Masjed Soleymān, Iran Aug 2, 2026
- 4.9 31 km NE of Shahrak-e Kūlūrī, Iran Jul 19, 2026
- 4.5 1 km W of Ābdānān, Iran Jul 8, 2026
- 4.1 50 km WNW of Shūsh, Iran Jun 25, 2026
- 4.2 35 km SE of Mehrān, Iran Jun 1, 2026
- 4.1 27 km ENE of Rāmhormoz, Iran May 28, 2026
- 4.2 33 km NW of Al Wafrah, Kuwait May 5, 2026
- 4.2 49 km N of Shahrak-e Kūlūrī, Iran May 1, 2026
- 4.7 37 km ENE of Rāmhormoz, Iran Apr 18, 2026
- 4.1 59 km NE of Masjed Soleymān, Iran Apr 15, 2026
- 4.5 35 km S of Dogonbadan, Iran Apr 11, 2026