Significant earthquakes of 1905

April 25, 1905 Earthquake: Bandar Abbas,qeshm,hengam, Iran

April 25, 1905

An earthquake struck Bandar Abbas,qeshm,hengam, Iran on April 25, 1905.

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Where it struck, with the other significant earthquakes within 200 km. Circles are sized and colored by magnitude; select one for its page.

The earthquake

Date
April 25, 1905
Place
Bandar Abbas,qeshm,hengam, Iran
Tsunami
None recorded
Epicenter
26.400° N, 56.300° E
Country
Iran

The toll

Damage
Moderate (about $1 to $5 million)

Where the literature gives no number, NCEI records a description on a scale of 1 to 4, printed here in its words. Damage is in millions of US dollars of the year of the event, not adjusted for inflation.

Other significant earthquakes nearby

Within 200 km, the deadliest first.

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Sources

Significant earthquakes from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Hazard Database, cited as NCEI/WDS, doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7. Public domain. Read 2026-09-24. NCEI earthquake 2711.