Earthquakes Near Маскат, Oman 🇴🇲
23,5841°N, 58,4078°E · Население 797 000 · Asia/Muscat
Seismic Map
Последние землетрясения Последние 30 дней · 500 km
No recent earthquakes nearby — that's good news!
No M2.5+ events within 500 km in the last 30 days.
Historical Significant Earthquakes
Seismic Context
Страна
🇴🇲 Oman
Сейсмическая зона
Low
Часто задаваемые вопросы
How often do earthquakes occur near Маскат?
Маскат is located in Oman, which has a low seismic risk classification. Earthquake frequency varies, but the QuakeFYI monitoring system tracks all M2.5+ events within 500 km of Маскат in real time.
What is the seismic risk level for Маскат?
The seismic risk for Маскат is classified as low, based on the country-level seismic zone of Oman. With a population of 797,000, earthquake preparedness is an important consideration for residents.
What was the largest earthquake near Маскат?
The most significant historical earthquake near Маскат was a magnitude 8.0 event in 1945, approximately 477 km E of the city, resulting in approximately 300 casualties. QuakeFYI tracks 5 significant historical events within 500 km.
Is Маскат near a fault line?
No major fault lines have been identified within 1,000 km of Маскат. This distance from known fault systems contributes to the region's seismic profile.
What should I do during an earthquake in Маскат?
During an earthquake, follow the Drop-Cover-Hold On protocol: drop to your hands and knees, take cover under sturdy furniture, and hold on until shaking stops. Move away from windows, exterior walls, and heavy objects. After the shaking stops, be prepared for aftershocks and check for injuries and hazards.