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Recent Earthquakes in Iraq

3 earthquakes in the last 7 days, 9 in the last 30 days, most recently 1 day ago.

Last 7 days
3
Last 30 days
9
Strongest recent
M 3.8
Most recent
1 day ago

Eastern Iraq, along the Zagros mountains, lies on the active Arabia–Eurasia collision boundary. Below is a live map and list of recent earthquakes in Iraq, including magnitude, depth and timing. Data is sourced from USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks and updates automatically.

Latest earthquakes in Iraq

Earthquakes in Iraq: frequently asked questions

How many earthquakes have there been in Iraq in the last 7 days?

There have been 3 earthquakes recorded in or near Iraq in the last 7 days, according to USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks tracked by QuakeMate.

How many earthquakes have there been in Iraq in the last 30 days?

9 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Iraq in the last 30 days (the past month). The largest was magnitude 3.8.

Are there earthquakes in Iraq?

Yes. Iraq is seismically active - 9 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Iraq in the last 30 days. Eastern Iraq, along the Zagros mountains, lies on the active Arabia–Eurasia collision boundary.

What was the most recent earthquake in Iraq?

The most recent earthquake in Iraq was a magnitude 2.1 event near IRAQ at a depth of 7 km.

What is the strongest recent earthquake in Iraq?

The strongest earthquake in the recent Iraq feed was magnitude 3.8, located near TURKEY-IRAN-IRAQ BORDER REGION.

Is Iraq in an earthquake zone?

Eastern Iraq, along the Zagros mountains, lies on the active Arabia–Eurasia collision boundary.

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Earthquake data via the QuakeMate API (USGS, EMSC and regional agencies). Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised.