Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.5 earthquake 30 km WSW of Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Iran
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 30 km WSW of Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Iran at Dec 9, 2025, 17:16 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 18 km (11 mi) E of Khanaqin.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Dec 9, 2025, 17:16 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 34.320, 45.579 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 38 km W of Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Iran | 15 km / 9 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 50 km SE of Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Iran | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 36 km NE of Al Miqdādīyah, Iraq | 40 km / 25 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.2 | 30 km S of Javānrūd, Iran | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.8 | 25 km S of Javānrūd, Iran | 89 km / 55 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 36 km SSW of Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Iran | 19 km / 12 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 28 km WSW of Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Iran | 10 km / 6 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 24 km NW of Mandalī, Iraq | 50 km / 31 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 27 km WNW of Mandalī, Iraq | 64 km / 40 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.