Recent 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
- 5 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Saudi Arabia:
Hurghada, Red Sea, Egypt
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2023-04-14 23:58:24 UTC
at 23:58
April 14, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 27.403, 34.016
25.2 km from
Hurghada
(16.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Farasān, Jizan, Saudi Arabia
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2023-01-09 21:28:10 UTC
at 21:28
January 09, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 16.0, 41.791
85.2 km from
Farasān
(52.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Farasān, Jizan, Saudi Arabia
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2023-01-09 17:31:13 UTC
at 17:31
January 09, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 15.991, 41.708
89.2 km from
Farasān
(55.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Al Ḩudaydah, Muḩāfaz̧at al Ḩudaydah, Yemen
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2022-10-16 23:08:00 UTC
at 23:08
October 16, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 14.847, 42.462
53.2 km from
Al Ḩudaydah
(33.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Al Aḩmadī, Al Aḩmadī, Kuwait
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2022-06-04 01:28:03 UTC
at 01:28
June 04, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 28.883, 47.947
25.2 km from
Al Aḩmadī
(15.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Khārk, Bushehr, Iran
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2022-01-16 04:25:32 UTC
at 04:25
January 16, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 29.154, 50.246
14.2 km from
Khārk
(8.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Khārk, Bushehr, Iran
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2022-01-16 02:49:21 UTC
at 02:49
January 16, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 29.201, 50.309
7.2 km from
Khārk
(4.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Khārk, Bushehr, Iran
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2022-01-15 12:25:22 UTC
at 12:25
January 15, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 29.119, 50.319
15.2 km from
Khārk
(9.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Al Jahrā’, Al Jahrāʼ, Kuwait
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2021-08-02 08:31:37 UTC
at 08:31
August 02, 2021 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 29.081, 47.597
29.2 km from
Al Jahrā’
(18.2 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
Al Wafrah, Al Aḩmadī, Kuwait
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2020-12-21 03:04:47 UTC
at 03:04
December 21, 2020 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 28.921, 47.563
41.2 km from
Al Wafrah
(25.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Aqaba, Aqaba, Jordan
3.9 magnitude earthquake
2020-12-15 02:30:09 UTC
at 02:30
December 15, 2020 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 29.586, 34.997
4.2 km from
Aqaba
(3.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Al Aḩmadī, Al Aḩmadī, Kuwait
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2020-11-11 14:56:24 UTC
at 14:56
November 11, 2020 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 28.944, 47.716
38.2 km from
Al Aḩmadī
(24.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Sharm el-Sheikh, South Sinai, Egypt
5.4 magnitude earthquake
2020-06-16 14:30:26 UTC
at 14:30
June 16, 2020 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 27.307, 34.713
77.2 km from
Sharm el-Sheikh
(48.2 miles)
Depth: 10 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
Makadi Bay, Red Sea, Egypt
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2020-01-18 21:46:15 UTC
at 21:46
January 18, 2020 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 26.999, 34.653
74.2 km from
Makadi Bay
(46.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Umm Qaşr, Basra Governorate, Iraq
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2019-11-15 20:49:22 UTC
at 20:49
November 15, 2019 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 30.025, 47.744
16.2 km from
Umm Qaşr
(10.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2017-06-19 13:42:58 UTC
at 13:42
June 19, 2017 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 22.013, 37.894
144.2 km from
Jeddah
(89.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Dhahab, South Sinai, Egypt
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2016-11-29 17:01:12 UTC
at 17:01
November 29, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 28.491, 34.406
8.2 km from
Dhahab
(5.2 miles)
Depth: 14 km
Dhahab, South Sinai, Egypt
5.0 magnitude earthquake
2016-05-16 01:45:59 UTC
at 01:45
May 16, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 28.66, 34.697
25.2 km from
Dhahab
(15.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Al Jahrā’, Al Jahrāʼ, Kuwait
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2015-08-18 11:26:20 UTC
at 11:26
August 18, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 29.666, 47.677
36.2 km from
Al Jahrā’
(22.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Nuwaybi‘a, South Sinai, Egypt
3.7 magnitude earthquake
2015-07-08 02:15:28 UTC
at 02:15
July 08, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 28.753, 34.732
33.2 km from
Nuwaybi‘a
(20.2 miles)
Depth: 14 km
Nuwaybi‘a, South Sinai, Egypt
5.5 magnitude earthquake
2015-06-27 15:34:03 UTC
at 15:34
June 27, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 29.04, 34.667
0.2 km from
Nuwaybi‘a
(0.2 miles)
Depth: 22 km
Ad Darb, Jizan, Saudi Arabia
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2015-06-25 01:21:25 UTC
at 01:21
June 25, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 17.462, 40.497
188.2 km from
Ad Darb
(117.2 miles)
Depth: 11 km
Farasān, Jizan, Saudi Arabia
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2015-06-24 21:05:25 UTC
at 21:05
June 24, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 17.369, 40.377
199.2 km from
Farasān
(123.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Al Jahrā’, Al Jahrāʼ, Kuwait
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2015-03-21 11:23:35 UTC
at 11:23
March 21, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 28.993, 47.475
42.2 km from
Al Jahrā’
(26.2 miles)
Depth: 14 km
Al Hufūf, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2015-01-29 19:12:25 UTC
at 19:12
January 29, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 23.643, 49.194
194.2 km from
Al Hufūf
(120.2 miles)
Depth: 14 km
Umm Lajj, Minţaqat Tabūk, Saudi Arabia
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2015-01-12 21:39:16 UTC
at 21:39
January 12, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 25.055, 36.309
96.2 km from
Umm Lajj
(60.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Port Sudan, Red Sea, Sudan
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2014-10-26 16:22:51 UTC
at 16:22
October 26, 2014 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 19.896, 38.523
140.2 km from
Port Sudan
(87.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Umm Lajj, Minţaqat Tabūk, Saudi Arabia
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2014-07-15 11:33:03 UTC
at 11:33
July 15, 2014 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 23.837, 36.33
162.2 km from
Umm Lajj
(100.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km