M 5 in Islamic Republic of Iran on 28 Jul 2025 03:54 UTC

Hazard models

Rapid Impact
Shakemap
Tsunami

Event summary

This earthquake is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude: 5.0M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 27.4888 , 52.6015
Event Date: 28 Jul 2025 03:54 UTC
28 Jul 2025 07:24 Local
Exposed Population:
20 thousand in MMI VI
Source: NEIC us6000qvk1
Inserted at: 28 Jul 2025 04:43 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.6 (Islamic Republic of Iran)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0.3 0.3
us6000qvk1 Scaled population (vector) 0.6  
  C1 rapid impact 0.11  
  C2 rapid impact 0.4  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.94  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDLevelScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1650894 0.3 28 Jul 2025 03:54 5M, 10km 6.2 20 thousand (in 100km) 00:48 NEIC
The episode that generated the alert; the next major evaluations beyond 12 hours will not trigger additional alerts.
The episode that has the last updated information.
* The max MMI detected for sources having shakemaps;
** The population detected in MMI>=7 for episode with shakemap or in a 100km radius;
*** The tsunami max height.

Exposed population

The earthquake happened in Islamic Republic of Iran , Province of Bushehr (population 116,920) . The nearest places are Asaluyeh, Nay Band, Banood, Poozeh, Fal, Aroodan, Hurmeh, Kharreh, Baharestan, Asir, and Bana-ye Hadi.

Radius Population
100 km 730000 people
75 km 510000 people
50 km 330000 people
20 km 160000 people
10 km 110000 people
5 km 57000 people
2 km 16000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Bushehr Islamic Republic of Iran 120000 people
Fars Islamic Republic of Iran 26000 people
Hormozgan Islamic Republic of Iran 5200 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Asaluyeh Bushehr Iran Village - 2 km
Nay Band Bushehr Iran Village - 11 km
Banood Bushehr Iran Village - 18 km
Poozeh Bushehr Iran Village - 18 km
Fal Fars Iran Village - 19 km
Aroodan Fars Iran Village - 21 km
Hurmeh Fars Iran Village - 21 km
Kharreh Hormozgan Iran Village - 26 km
Baharestan Fars Iran Village - 26 km
Asir Fars Iran Village - 27 km
Sahmoo Shomali Hormozgan Iran Village - 29 km
Mohr Fars Iran Village - 29 km
Bandar-e Tahari Bushehr Iran Village - 32 km
Fareyab Fars Iran Village - 33 km
Kushk Nar Hormozgan Iran Village - 33 km
Bardeh Kuyeh Fars Iran Village - 36 km
Huzi Fars Iran Village - 37 km
Chah-e Santu Fars Iran Village - 37 km
Arbana Bushehr Iran Village - 38 km
Alamarvdasht Fars Iran Village - 39 km
Baleli Fars Iran Village - 40 km
Berkeh Dokan Hormozgan Iran Village - 40 km
Gheverzeh Hormozgan Iran Village - 41 km
Akhtar Bushehr Iran Village - 42 km
Garin Arabi Fars Iran Village - 45 km
Jam Bushehr Iran Village - 47 km
Chah-e Kahurdaman Fars Iran Village - 49 km
Tonbak Bushehr Iran Village - 49 km
Abu Hanna Fars Iran Village - 49 km
Kur Boland Fars Iran Village - 53 km
Gavbandi Hormozgan Iran Village - 55 km
Ab Sardu Fars Iran Village - 56 km
Mahmeleh Fars Iran Village - 56 km
Tamru Fars Iran Village - 58 km
Tol-e Khandak Fars Iran Village - 59 km
Barikan Bushehr Iran Village - 60 km
Fadooyeh Fars Iran Village - 61 km
Kurdeh Fars Iran Village - 63 km
Kangan Bushehr Iran Village - 65 km
Zeyarat Hormozgan Iran Village - 65 km
Charma Qalandar Bushehr Iran Village - 65 km
Baghan Fars Iran Village - 65 km
Chah Shur-e Janubi Fars Iran Village - 66 km
Bana-ye Hadi Bushehr Iran Village - 69 km

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Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Asaluyeh 17 0 0 km
Do Lengeh TEW 325 Civ. Paved Yes 7800 44 km
Lamerd LFM 410 Civ. Paved Yes 7200 60 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Naband Iran 11 km
Bandar Taheri Iran 31 km
Kangan Iran 63 km

More information

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