Earthquakes by city Iraq 100 km
Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Kirkuk today

Kirkuk, Iraq: 55 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population
1,031,000
Residents in the indexed city record.
Earthquakes
55
Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.
Max magnitude
5.8
Strongest recorded event in the current radius.
Timezone
Asia/Baghdad
Coordinates 35.468, 44.392
Nearby activity pulse
Last 30 days
0
Last 12 months
2
Last nearby event: 2026-01-08 05:59 UTC
Strongest nearby event
M 5.8
IQ
1980-12-18 12:34 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Kirkuk today

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Kirkuk.

No M4.0+ event has been observed in the last 30 days around Kirkuk.

The strongest earthquake recorded near Kirkuk reached magnitude 5.8 on 1980-12-18 12:34 UTC, near Koysinceq.

Status today
No earthquake detected today
Strongest today
-

Was there an earthquake in Kirkuk today?

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Kirkuk.

When was the last earthquake near Kirkuk?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2026-01-08 05:59 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Kirkuk?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Kirkuk reached magnitude 5.8 on 1980-12-18 12:34 UTC, near Koysinceq.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Kirkuk

The map centers on Kirkuk and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude
4.6
Average depth
26.9 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 2 events shown
UTC Magnitude Region Depth
2026-01-08 05:59 M 4.0
Bayjī
Iraq
10.0 km
2025-11-22 16:29 M 4.3
Bayjī
Iraq
10.0 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2025-11 1 events
2026-01 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Year Max magnitude Earthquakes
2026 M 4.0 1
2025 M 4.3 1
2023 M 4.7 1
2022 M 4.6 2
2020 M 4.9 5
2018 M 4.6 3
2017 M 5.1 1
2015 M 4.4 1
2013 M 4.0 1
2012 M 4.6 2
2008 M 4.3 1
2007 M 4.5 1
2006 M 4.5 3
2002 M 4.2 2
2001 M 4.3 1
2000 M 4.6 2
1999 M 5.1 5
1992 M 4.4 1
1989 M 4.8 2
1988 M 4.2 1
1986 M 4.9 3
1985 M 4.3 1
1983 M 4.6 1
1982 M 4.6 3
1981 M 4.3 1
1980 M 5.8 4
1975 M 5.1 1
1965 M 5.2 1
1958 M 5.5 1
1932 M 5.3 1
1929 M 5.2 1