Earthquake details

Friday, December 18, 1925 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Friday, December 18, 1925 at 05:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bushire (Iran - IR), about 67.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 51.213 and latitude 28.458.

Magnitude	5.8
Alert	Strong
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	28.458, 51.213
UTC time	1925-12-18 05:53:27.390

Location	Bushire
Country	Iran (IR)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1925-12-18

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Bushire	67.7 km
Borazjan	90.4 km
Kāzerūn	136.2 km
Fīrūzābād	139.4 km
Bandar-e Genāveh	142.0 km
Akbarābād	176.1 km
Shiraz	181.4 km
Nūrābād	186.8 km
Mohr	192.5 km
Gachsaran	215.4 km
Marvdasht	220.7 km
Jubail	224.2 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.4

Kāzerūn

Iran · 2026-04-09 19:06 UTC

114.8 km

M 4.0

Bushire

Iran · 2025-12-22 23:52 UTC

27.6 km

M 4.1

Kāzerūn

Iran · 2025-11-17 23:54 UTC

114.5 km

M 4.6

Kāzerūn

Iran · 2025-09-14 04:43 UTC

126.7 km

M 4.6

Kāzerūn

Iran · 2025-09-13 12:37 UTC

125.4 km

M 4.2

Borazjan

Iran · 2025-07-10 03:24 UTC

56.1 km

M 4.2

Borazjan

Iran · 2025-06-17 15:25 UTC

70.9 km

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