Province
Semnan
Iran · Asia
Semnan is a province of Iran, in Asia. It lies on the Eurasian Plate. Records include 2 major earthquakes since 1900.
Tectonic Plates
Hazard Levels
Hazard level assessed by ThinkHazard! (World Bank, GFDRR), meaning the likelihood of a damaging event, from very low to high.
- Water ScarcityHigh
- WildfireHigh
- River FloodMedium
- EarthquakeMedium
- LandslideMedium
- Extreme HeatMedium
- Urban FloodLow
- VolcanoLow
- CycloneVery Low
Major Earthquakes Since 1900
- 19531953 Torud Earthquake · M 6.6970 deaths
- 1945Garmsar, Kerand20 deaths
Sources: Natural Earth · Smithsonian GVP · NOAA NCEI · IBTrACS · GEM · Bird (2003), PB2002