M4.9 earthquake strikes 61 km W of Bandar Abbas, Iran

This earthquake in Iran matches the general category of 'Famines, Pestilences, and Earthquakes' as a sign of the times. While individual earthquakes are common geological events, the prophecy describes them as multiplying in 'various places' as birth pangs before the end—part of the broader pattern of natural upheaval characteristic of the end times.