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Latest quakes in or near Tel Afar, Nineveh, Iraq - list, stats and map

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Mag. 2.1 earthquake Nineveh, 30 km southwest of Zakho, Duhok - Mar 5, 2024 -
Strongest since 2022Mag. 3.7 Iraq, 31 km south of Sinjār, Nineveh - May 29, 2023 -
Updated: Mar 29, 2024 15:10 GMT -
Find all latest earthquakes in or near Tel Afar, Nineveh, Iraq, in our list below, updated every minute! Events are often reported within minutes. If you just felt a quake in or near Tel Afar, find out which quakes are happening right now!
There were no significant confirmed earthquakes in or near Tel Afar in the past 24 hours.
Since 2022, Tel Afar has had 20 quakes of magnitudes above 2 and up to 3.7:
  • 8 quakes above magnitude 3
  • 12 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Latest: Mag. 2.1 Earthquake Nineveh, Iraq, 30 km SW of Zakho, Duhok -
Strongest: Mag. 3.7 Earthquake Iraq: SURIYE -
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Latest quakes in or near Tel Afar, Nineveh, Iraq - list, stats and map
Date and TimeMag
Depth
Nearest VolcanoLocationDetailsMap
Mar 5, 01:40 pm (Baghdad)
Mar 5, 10:40 GMT
2.1

6.4 km
Nineveh, Iraq, 30 km southwest of Zakho, Duhok Info
Wednesday, February 21, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Feb 21, 01:38 pm (Baghdad)
Feb 21, 10:38 GMT
3.0

6.8 km
Nineveh, Iraq, 37 km southwest of Dihok, Duhok Info
Friday, December 29, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Dec 29, 2023 06:50 pm (Baghdad)
Dec 29, 2023 15:50 GMT
2.2

24 km
Iraq: Talafar, Ninova (Irak) - [59.13 Km] Silopi (Şırnak) Info
Tuesday, November 28, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Nov 28, 2023 09:42 am (Baghdad)
Nov 28, 2023 06:42 GMT
3.2

4.2 km
Turkey-syria-iraq Border Region Info
Monday, November 27, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Nov 27, 2023 08:18 pm (Baghdad)
Nov 27, 2023 17:18 GMT
2.8

3.4 km
Talafar, Ninova (Irak) - [75.83 Km] Silopi (Şırnak) Info
Friday, November 10, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Nov 10, 2023 09:03 am (Baghdad)
Nov 10, 2023 06:03 GMT
2.0

7 km
Iraq: Simele, Duhok (Irak) - [55.69 Km] Silopi (Şırnak) Info
Friday, September 15, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Sep 15, 2023 03:22 pm (Baghdad)
Sep 15, 2023 12:22 GMT
2.2

7 km
Iraq: Simele, Duhok (Irak) - [47.26 Km] Silopi (Şırnak) Info
Friday, June 9, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Jun 10, 2023 01:56 am (Baghdad)
Jun 9, 2023 22:56 GMT
2.4

5 km
Iraq: IRAK Info
Sunday, May 28, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
May 29, 2023 02:23 am (Baghdad)
May 28, 2023 23:23 GMT
3.7

8.2 km
Iraq: SURIYE 1 reportInfo
Saturday, May 20, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
May 20, 2023 03:20 pm (Baghdad)
May 20, 2023 12:20 GMT
3.5

5 km
Iraq: IRAK Info
Monday, March 20, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 20, 2023 07:37 pm (Baghdad)
Mar 20, 2023 16:37 GMT
3.0

13 km
Iraq: SURIYE Info
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 7.1 x 1010 joules (19.6 megawatt hours, equivalent to 16.9 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Earthquake statistics

Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 8.8 quakes on average per year in or near Tel Afar, Nineveh, Iraq:
  • Mag. 6 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 0.19 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 5.4 years)
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 3.6 quakes per year
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 10.2 quakes per year
Tel Afar has a high level of seismic activity. Tel Afar has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 60 to 65 years.

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Number of earthquakes over time: 2023
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