
Zanjan
Earthquakes in Zanjan
Latest earthquakes in Zanjan (Iran), the strongest recorded, statistics and nearby places.
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Forecast: Copernicus EFFIS (FWI index)
Very light rain (0.1–1 mm)
Light rain (1–5 mm)
Moderate rain (5–10 mm)
Heavy rain (10–25 mm)
Very heavy rain (25–50 mm)
Extreme rain (≥ 50 mm)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Calm (< 7 km/h, 0–1 Bf)
Light breeze (7–18 km/h, 2–3 Bf)
Moderate breeze (18–36 km/h, 4–5 Bf)
Strong breeze (36–54 km/h, 5–7 Bf)
Gale (54–72 km/h, 7–8 Bf)
Storm (≥ 72 km/h, 9+ Bf)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Very low lightning
Low lightning
Moderate lightning
High lightning
Very high lightning
Extreme lightning
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Tsunamis
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Zanjan
No significant events in the last few days.
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Zanjan
Zanjan has recorded 23 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1980. The strongest was M6.5 in 2002.
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23 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1980. The strongest was M6.5.
Recent earthquakes
No earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ in the last 12 months.
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.5 | 60 km SSW of Abhar, Iran | 10.0 km | |
| 4.9 | 15 km E of Zanjan, Iran | 23.0 km | |
| 4.7 | 45 km SSE of Qidar, Iran | 10.0 km | |
| 4.7 | 25 km ESE of Zanjan, Iran | 47.3 km | |
| 4.7 | 40 km ESE of Zanjan, Iran | 10.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 60 km S of Abhar, Iran | 21.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 46 km NNE of Zanjan, Iran | 52.3 km | |
| 4.5 | 65 km SSE of Qidar, Iran | 10.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 16 km NNE of Hidaj, Iran | 10.0 km | |
| 4.4 | 43 km SSE of Qidar, Iran | 10.0 km | |
| 4.4 | 64 km SSW of Abhar, Iran | 10.0 km | |
| 4.4 | 58 km NE of Zanjan, Iran | 10.0 km | |
| 4.3 | 11 km NNW of Zarrin Rud, Iran | 10.0 km | |
| 4.2 | 32 km SSW of Abhar, Iran | 14.2 km | |
| 4.2 | 40 km S of Qidar, Iran | 33.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2021 | 2 | M4.7 |
| 2016 | 1 | M3.9 |
| 2010 | 1 | M4.2 |
| 2008 | 2 | M4.9 |
| 2007 | 2 | M4.1 |
| 2006 | 1 | M4.0 |
| 2004 | 2 | M4.6 |
| 2002 | 4 | M6.5 |
| 1998 | 2 | M4.7 |
| 1996 | 1 | M3.8 |
| 1992 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 1990 | 2 | M4.7 |
| 1986 | 1 | M4.2 |
| 1980 | 1 | M4.1 |