Isfahan
Isfahan: earthquakes and wildfires
Latest earthquakes and wildfires in Isfahan (Iran) on a live map, the strongest earthquakes and largest fires on record.
Live map – Isfahan
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Isfahan
- 7 h agoWildfire near Majlesi, Iran – active29 km² · 9 km WNW of Majlesi, Iran
- 7 h agoWildfire near Dizicheh, Iran – active8.4 km² · near Dizicheh, Iran
- 7 h agoWildfire near Najafabad, Iran – active34 km² · 25 km S of Najafabad, Iran
- 7 h agoWildfire near Baharestan, Iran – active5.4 km² · 35 km SW of Baharestan, Iran
- 18 h agoWildfire near Isfahan, Iran – active11 km² · 12 km SW of Isfahan, Iran
- 18 h agoWildfire near Shahin Shahr, Iran – active7.9 km² · 10 km SSW of Shahin Shahr, Iran
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Isfahan
Isfahan has recorded 42 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1978. The strongest was M5.1 in 1998.
Satellites have detected 3 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 34 km².
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42 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1978. The strongest was M5.1.
Recent earthquakes
No earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ in the last 12 months.
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 50 km SW of Semirom, Iran | 33.0 km | |
| 5.0 | 78 km NE of Ardestan, Iran | 10.0 km | |
| 4.8 | 11 km S of Natanz, Iran | 10.0 km | |
| 4.8 | 33 km ENE of Aran Bidgol, Iran | 10.0 km | |
| 4.8 | 53 km ENE of Aran Bidgol, Iran | 10.0 km | |
| 4.7 | 36 km SSE of Semirom, Iran | 47.0 km | |
| 4.7 | 17 km S of Chupanan, Iran | 33.0 km | |
| 4.7 | 67 km SSW of Khur, Iran | 33.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 15 km SSW of Shahreza, Iran | 63.4 km | |
| 4.6 | 35 km S of Semirom, Iran | 33.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 64 km SSW of Khur, Iran | 31.1 km | |
| 4.5 | 12 km SW of Natanz, Iran | 10.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 6 km ESE of Golshahr, Iran | 21.3 km | |
| 4.5 | 28 km WNW of Tiran, Iran | 10.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 84 km N of Khur, Iran | 33.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2025 | 3 | M5.0 |
| 2024 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 2022 | 1 | M4.8 |
| 2019 | 2 | M4.4 |
| 2018 | 2 | M4.4 |
| 2016 | 1 | M4.0 |
| 2014 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 2013 | 3 | M4.5 |
| 2011 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 2008 | 3 | M4.1 |
| 2006 | 2 | M4.4 |
| 2005 | 4 | M4.8 |
| 2004 | 2 | M4.6 |
| 2003 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 1998 | 1 | M5.1 |
| 1995 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 1991 | 2 | M3.9 |
| 1990 | 4 | M4.7 |
| 1988 | 1 | M3.7 |
| 1987 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 1986 | 2 | M4.3 |
| 1982 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 1981 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 1978 | 1 | M4.7 |
Wildfires
3 major fires since 2026. The largest covered about 34 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 km² | 9 km WNW of Majlesi, Iran | Active | |
| 8.4 km² | near Dizicheh, Iran | Active | |
| 34 km² | 25 km S of Najafabad, Iran | Active | |
| 5.4 km² | 35 km SW of Baharestan, Iran | Active | |
| 11 km² | 12 km SW of Isfahan, Iran | Active | |
| 7.9 km² | 10 km SSW of Shahin Shahr, Iran | Active | |
| 3.2 km² | 18 km N of Shahreza, Iran | Active | |
| 5.1 km² | 62 km NE of Isfahan, Iran | Active | |
| 3.6 km² | 19 km N of Shahreza, Iran | Active | |
| 3.6 km² | near Baharan Shahr, Iran | Active |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 km² | 25 km S of Najafabad, Iran | Active | |
| 29 km² | 9 km WNW of Majlesi, Iran | Active | |
| 11 km² | 12 km SW of Isfahan, Iran | Active |