
Kerman
Kerman: earthquakes and wildfires
Was there an earthquake or a fire near Kerman just now? Live map within 100 km, the strongest earthquakes, the largest fires and statistics for Kerman, Iran.
Live map – Kerman
Earthquakes within 100 km of the city centre.
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Kerman
- 4 h agoWildfire near Kerman, Iran – active6.3 km² · 17 km WSW of Kerman, Iran
- 14 h agoWildfire near Kerman, Iran – active9.2 km² · 52 km SW of Kerman, Iran
- 14 h agoWildfire near Zarand, Iran – active17 km² · 11 km SE of Zarand, Iran
- 14 h agoWildfire near Rafsanjan, Iran – active10 km² · 13 km ESE of Rafsanjan, Iran
- 15 h agoWildfire near Kerman, Iran – active4.3 km² · 10 km NNE of Kerman, Iran
- 38 h agoWildfire near Zarand, Iran – active4.1 km² · 17 km SSE of Zarand, Iran
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Kerman
Kerman has recorded 290 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1977. The strongest was M7.0 in 1981.
Satellites have detected 3 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 17 km².
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Earthquakes
290 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1977 within 100 km. The strongest was M7.0.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | 59 km SSW of Kerman, Iran | 10.0 km | |
| 4.7 | 57 km WSW of Kerman, Iran | 10.0 km |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 16 km NNE of Golbaf, Iran | 33.0 km | |
| 6.6 | 53 km ESE of Kerman, Iran | 9.0 km | |
| 6.6 | near Golbaf, Iran | 33.0 km | |
| 6.4 | 25 km ESE of Zarand, Iran | 14.0 km | |
| 6.1 | 56 km NNE of Kerman, Iran | 9.0 km | |
| 6.0 | 64 km NNE of Kerman, Iran | 8.0 km | |
| 6.0 | 54 km NNE of Kerman, Iran | 12.0 km | |
| 5.9 | near Golbaf, Iran | 18.0 km | |
| 5.9 | 54 km NE of Kerman, Iran | 39.5 km | |
| 5.9 | 15 km NNW of Zarand, Iran | 31.0 km | |
| 5.6 | 40 km ENE of Kerman, Iran | 10.0 km | |
| 5.6 | 10 km NE of Zarand, Iran | 33.0 km | |
| 5.5 | 38 km E of Kerman, Iran | 10.0 km | |
| 5.4 | 56 km NNE of Kerman, Iran | 10.0 km | |
| 5.4 | 34 km SE of Bardsir, Iran | 4.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2026 | 2 | M4.7 |
| 2025 | 3 | M5.1 |
| 2024 | 6 | M4.6 |
| 2022 | 5 | M4.7 |
| 2021 | 4 | M4.8 |
| 2020 | 2 | M4.5 |
| 2019 | 4 | M4.4 |
| 2018 | 15 | M5.6 |
| 2017 | 34 | M6.1 |
| 2016 | 6 | M4.8 |
| 2015 | 7 | M5.2 |
| 2014 | 2 | M4.1 |
| 2013 | 5 | M5.5 |
| 2012 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 2011 | 4 | M5.1 |
| 2010 | 4 | M5.4 |
| 2009 | 4 | M4.9 |
| 2008 | 8 | M4.6 |
| 2007 | 5 | M4.6 |
| 2006 | 9 | M5.0 |
| 2005 | 46 | M6.4 |
| 2004 | 3 | M4.2 |
| 2003 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 2002 | 2 | M4.6 |
| 2001 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 2000 | 1 | M4.0 |
| 1999 | 2 | M4.7 |
| 1998 | 18 | M6.6 |
| 1997 | 3 | M4.7 |
| 1996 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 1995 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 1993 | 1 | M4.0 |
| 1992 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 1991 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 1990 | 4 | M4.7 |
| 1989 | 3 | M5.9 |
| 1988 | 3 | M5.2 |
| 1987 | 3 | M4.7 |
| 1986 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 1985 | 2 | M4.8 |
| 1984 | 5 | M5.4 |
| 1983 | 4 | M4.5 |
| 1982 | 12 | M5.9 |
| 1981 | 38 | M7.0 |
| 1977 | 3 | M5.9 |
Wildfires
3 major fires since 2025 within 100 km. The largest covered about 17 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.3 km² | 17 km WSW of Kerman, Iran | Active | |
| 9.2 km² | 52 km SW of Kerman, Iran | Active | |
| 17 km² | 11 km SE of Zarand, Iran | Active | |
| 10 km² | 13 km ESE of Rafsanjan, Iran | Active | |
| 4.3 km² | 10 km NNE of Kerman, Iran | Active | |
| 4.1 km² | 17 km SSE of Zarand, Iran | Active | |
| 15 km² | 35 km NW of Kerman, Iran | Active |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 km² | 11 km SE of Zarand, Iran | Active | |
| 15 km² | 35 km NW of Kerman, Iran | Active | |
| 10 km² | 13 km ESE of Rafsanjan, Iran | Active |
Major fires per year
Year
| 2026 | 1 | 10 km² |
| 2025 | 2 | 17 km² |