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Biggest Earthquakes Near Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 0 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 0 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 4 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Saudi Arabia:
Nuwaybi‘a, South Sinai, Egypt
7.2 magnitude earthquake
1995-11-22 04:15:11 UTC
at 04:15
November 22, 1995 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 28.826, 34.799
27.2 km from
Nuwaybi‘a
(17.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Fīrūzābād, Fars, Iran
6.6 magnitude earthquake
1972-04-10 02:06:51 UTC
at 02:06
April 10, 1972 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 28.415, 52.765
51.2 km from
Fīrūzābād
(31.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Massawa, Northern Red Sea Region, Eritrea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
1977-12-28 02:45:36 UTC
at 02:45
December 28, 1977 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 16.659, 40.278
144.2 km from
Massawa
(89.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Yasuj, Kohgīlūyeh va Būyer Aḩmad, Iran
6.5 magnitude earthquake
1934-02-04 13:27:19 UTC
at 13:27
February 04, 1934 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 30.594, 51.444
16.2 km from
Yasuj
(9.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Bandar-e Būshehr, Bushehr, Iran
6.4 magnitude earthquake
2013-04-09 11:52:49 UTC
at 11:52
April 09, 2013 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 28.428, 51.593
94.2 km from
Bandar-e Būshehr
(59.2 miles)
Depth: 12 km
Dhamār, Dhamār, Yemen
6.3 magnitude earthquake
1982-12-13 09:12:48 UTC
at 09:12
December 13, 1982 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 14.701, 44.379
17.2 km from
Dhamār
(11.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Kāzerūn, Fars, Iran
6.2 magnitude earthquake
1999-05-06 23:00:53 UTC
at 23:00
May 06, 1999 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 29.501, 51.88
25.2 km from
Kāzerūn
(15.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Fasā, Fars, Iran
6.2 magnitude earthquake
1968-09-14 13:48:32 UTC
at 13:48
September 14, 1968 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 28.375, 53.207
75.2 km from
Fasā
(47.2 miles)
Depth: 25 km
Dhahab, South Sinai, Egypt
6.1 magnitude earthquake
1993-08-03 12:43:05 UTC
at 12:43
August 03, 1993 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 28.729, 34.553
25.2 km from
Dhahab
(15.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Akbarābād, Fars, Iran
6.1 magnitude earthquake
1994-03-01 03:49:00 UTC
at 03:49
March 01, 1994 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 29.096, 52.617
22.2 km from
Akbarābād
(14.2 miles)
Depth: 12 km
Khānī Yek, Fars, Iran
6.1 magnitude earthquake
1988-08-11 16:04:45 UTC
at 16:04
August 11, 1988 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 29.974, 51.679
9.2 km from
Khānī Yek
(5.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Dogonbadan, Kohgīlūyeh va Būyer Aḩmad, Iran
6.0 magnitude earthquake
1989-05-27 20:08:37 UTC
at 20:08
May 27, 1989 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 30.167, 50.921
24.2 km from
Dogonbadan
(15.2 miles)
Depth: 30 km
Fīrūzābād, Fars, Iran
6.0 magnitude earthquake
1976-04-22 17:03:07 UTC
at 17:03
April 22, 1976 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 28.714, 52.128
45.2 km from
Fīrūzābād
(28.2 miles)
Depth: 24 km
Kāzerūn, Fars, Iran
5.9 magnitude earthquake
2010-09-27 11:22:45 UTC
at 11:22
September 27, 2010 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 29.637, 51.666
2.2 km from
Kāzerūn
(1.2 miles)
Depth: 20 km
Fīrūzābād, Fars, Iran
5.9 magnitude earthquake
1994-06-20 09:09:02 UTC
at 09:09
June 20, 1994 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 28.968, 52.614
14.2 km from
Fīrūzābād
(8.2 miles)
Depth: 8 km
Khānī Yek, Fars, Iran
5.9 magnitude earthquake
1988-12-06 13:20:41 UTC
at 13:20
December 06, 1988 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 29.948, 51.652
7.2 km from
Khānī Yek
(4.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Behbahān, Khuzestan, Iran
5.9 magnitude earthquake
1988-03-30 02:12:42 UTC
at 02:12
March 30, 1988 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 30.89, 50.194
32.2 km from
Behbahān
(20.2 miles)
Depth: 32 km
Borāzjān, Bushehr, Iran
5.8 magnitude earthquake
2013-11-28 13:51:34 UTC
at 13:51
November 28, 2013 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 29.32, 51.31
10.2 km from
Borāzjān
(6.2 miles)
Depth: 8 km
Kīsh, Hormozgan, Iran
5.8 magnitude earthquake
2010-07-20 19:38:09 UTC
at 19:38
July 20, 2010 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 27.022, 53.861
53.2 km from
Kīsh
(33.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Khānī Yek, Fars, Iran
5.8 magnitude earthquake
1988-08-11 16:00:07 UTC
at 16:00
August 11, 1988 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 29.971, 51.575
13.2 km from
Khānī Yek
(8.2 miles)
Depth: 32 km
Fīrūzābād, Fars, Iran
5.8 magnitude earthquake
1956-02-15 15:49:28 UTC
at 15:49
February 15, 1956 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 27.912, 52.773
105.2 km from
Fīrūzābād
(65.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Fīrūzābād, Fars, Iran
5.8 magnitude earthquake
1956-03-06 08:55:32 UTC
at 08:55
March 06, 1956 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 27.82, 52.783
115.2 km from
Fīrūzābād
(71.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Gerāsh, Fars, Iran
5.8 magnitude earthquake
2020-06-09 17:18:14 UTC
at 17:18
June 09, 2020 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 27.711, 53.427
70.2 km from
Gerāsh
(43.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Bandar-e Ganāveh, Bushehr, Iran
5.8 magnitude earthquake
2021-04-18 06:41:49 UTC
at 06:41
April 18, 2021 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 29.793, 50.679
27.2 km from
Bandar-e Ganāveh
(16.2 miles)
Depth: 8 km
Umm Lajj, Minţaqat Tabūk, Saudi Arabia
5.7 magnitude earthquake
2009-05-19 17:35:01 UTC
at 17:35
May 19, 2009 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 25.291, 37.74
56.2 km from
Umm Lajj
(34.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Sawākin, Red Sea, Sudan
5.7 magnitude earthquake
1993-03-13 17:12:26 UTC
at 17:12
March 13, 1993 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 19.626, 38.799
164.2 km from
Sawākin
(102.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Nuwaybi‘a, South Sinai, Egypt
5.7 magnitude earthquake
1993-08-03 16:33:20 UTC
at 16:33
August 03, 1993 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 28.777, 34.668
29.2 km from
Nuwaybi‘a
(18.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Tala Bay, Aqaba, Jordan
5.7 magnitude earthquake
1995-11-23 18:07:17 UTC
at 18:07
November 23, 1995 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 29.333, 34.749
23.2 km from
Tala Bay
(14.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Khānī Yek, Fars, Iran
5.7 magnitude earthquake
1986-07-12 07:54:26 UTC
at 07:54
July 12, 1986 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 29.962, 51.582
12.2 km from
Khānī Yek
(7.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Borāzjān, Bushehr, Iran
5.7 magnitude earthquake
1990-12-16 22:18:49 UTC
at 22:18
December 16, 1990 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 29.044, 51.304
26.2 km from
Borāzjān
(16.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km