Largest earthquakes in or near Khasab, Musandam, Oman, on record since 1900 - list, stats and map

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Quakes since 1900:

6 quakes above magnitude 6
89 quakes between magnitude 5 and 6

Since 1900, Khasab has had 6 quakes of magnitude 6.0 or above and 89 quakes between 5.0 and 6.0. See all quakes in the past 24 hours!

Latest quake: Mag. 5.7 | 49 km NE of Bandar-e Lengeh, Hormozgan, Iran -

Strongest quake: Mag. 6.9 | 48 km N of Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan, Iran -

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Showing quakes since 1900, magnitude 5 or higher (95 quakes):

Date and time	Mag Depth	Nearest volcano (distance)	Location	Details	Map
Nov 30, 2022 6:47 pm (GMT +3:30) (Nov 30, 2022 15:17 GMT)	5.7 4.7 km	363 km (226 mi)	49 km northeast of Bandar-e Lengeh, Hormozgan, Iran 162 reports	More
Nov 17, 2022 5:29 pm (GMT +3:30) (Nov 17, 2022 13:59 GMT)	5.2 10 km	354 km (220 mi)	58 km northeast of Bandar-e Lengeh, Hormozgan, Iran 13 reports	More
Jul 23, 2022 8:39 pm (GMT +4:30) (Jul 23, 2022 16:09 GMT)	5.6 10 km	343 km (213 mi)	92 km west of Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan, Iran 178 reports	More
Jul 23, 2022 8:37 pm (GMT +4:30) (Jul 23, 2022 16:07 GMT)	5.4 10 km	361 km (224 mi)	51 km northeast of Bandar-e Lengeh, Hormozgan, Iran 194 reports	More
Jul 2, 2022 3:55 am (GMT +4:30) (Jul 1, 2022 23:25 GMT)	6.0 10 km	355 km (221 mi)	58 km northeast of Bandar-e Lengeh, Hormozgan, Iran 354 reports	More
Jul 2, 2022 3:54 am (GMT +4:30) (Jul 1, 2022 23:24 GMT)	5.7 10 km	357 km (222 mi)	55 km northeast of Bandar-e Lengeh, Hormozgan, Iran 289 reports	More
Jul 2, 2022 1:47 am (GMT +4) (Jul 1, 2022 21:47 GMT)	5.0 10 km	362 km (225 mi)	50 km northeast of Bandar-e Lengeh, Hormozgan, Iran 153 reports	More
Jul 2, 2022 1:32 am (GMT +4) (Jul 1, 2022 21:32 GMT)	6.0 16 km	356 km (221 mi)	56 km northeast of Bandar-e Lengeh, Hormozgan, Iran	More
Jan 16, 2021 1:01 am (GMT +3:30) (Jan 15, 2021 21:31 GMT)	5.5 10 km	354 km (220 mi)	60 km northeast of Bandar-e Lengeh, Hormozgan, Iran 32 reports	More
Mar 15, 2020 22:04 GMT	5.4 10 km	309 km (192 mi)	88 km west of Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan, Iran 32 reports	More
Feb 16, 2020 12:30 GMT	5.7 10 km	302 km (188 mi)	46 km west of Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan, Iran 35 reports	More
Dec 30, 2019 13:49 GMT	5.1 21 km	230 km (143 mi)	54 km northeast of Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan, Iran 7 reports	More
Nov 6, 2019 07:40 GMT	5.3 10 km	344 km (214 mi)	82 km north of Bandar-e Lengeh, Hormozgan, Iran 6 reports	More
Oct 21, 2019 10:58 GMT	5.5 10 km	350 km (217 mi)	71 km north of Bandar-e Lengeh, Hormozgan, Iran 46 reports	More
Feb 10, 2019 10:54 GMT	5.1 10 km	322 km (200 mi)	39 km north of Qeshm Island, Hormozgan, Iran 41 reports	More
Jul 22, 2018 20:59 GMT	5.1 10 km	335 km (208 mi)	71 km east of Gerāsh, Gerash, Fars, Iran	More
Tuesday, May 27, 2014 10:14:31 (May 27, 2014 05:44 GMT)	5.1 10 km	359 km (223 mi)	Qeshm Island, 84 km southwest of Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan, Iran 51 reports	More
Sunday, February 02, 2014 17:56:47 (Feb 2, 2014 14:26 GMT)	5.3 25 km	278 km (173 mi)	88 km southeast of Mīnāb, Hormozgan, Iran	More
Tuesday, July 02, 2013 15:48:32 (Jul 2, 2013 11:18 GMT)	5.0 10 km	345 km (214 mi)	84 km north of Bandar-e Lengeh, Hormozgan, Iran	More
Sat, 18 May 2013 13:57 (Asia/Tehran) (May 18, 2013 10:57 GMT)	5.5 9.7 km	263 km (163 mi)	80 km southeast of Mīnāb, Hormozgan, Iran 10 reports	More
Sat, 18 May 2013 13:03 (Asia/Tehran) (May 18, 2013 10:03 GMT)	5.6 9.9 km	265 km (165 mi)	87 km southeast of Mīnāb, Hormozgan, Iran 14 reports	More

Estimated combined seismic energy released: 2.7 x 10¹⁵ joules (741 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 6.4 x 10⁵ tons of TNT or 39.9 atomic bombs!) | about seismic energy

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Khasab Earthquake FAQ

When was the latest earthquake in Khasab?

The last earthquake in Khasab occurred 26 weeks ago: Strong mag. 5.7 earthquake - 49 km northeast of Bandar-e Lengeh, Hormozgan, Iran, on Wednesday, Nov 30, 2022 at 6:47 pm (GMT +3:30).

How many quakes were there in Khasab since 1900?

Since 1900, Khasab, Musandam, Oman had 95 quakes up to magnitude 6.9.

What was the strongest quake in Khasab since 1900?

The strongest earthquake in Khasab since 1900 occurred 46 years ago: Very strong mag. 6.9 earthquake - 48 km north of Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan, Iran, on Monday, March 21, 1977 at 21:18 GMT.

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