Syria

Syria – Earthquakes | QuakeMap24

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Quakes this month
11
Strongest
M4.3
Country rank
#35
51 quakes in 2026 · out of 35 countries
Averages
M2.05 · 9 km
Avg this month: M1.88

Overview – Syria

The latest recorded earthquake in Syria was on 2026-05-26 at 15:05 UTC in محافظة حلب with magnitude M1.6.

In the current month, 11 earthquakes were recorded in Syria with an average magnitude of 1.88.

Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in محافظة حلب (23), followed by محافظة الرقة (6).

The strongest recorded earthquake in Syria reached magnitude M4.3 on 2025-09-04.

In 2026, 8% of events were M≥3 and 0% were M≥5.

All-time events
149
Strongest
M4.3
Latest (UTC)
2026-05-26 15:05:52 UTC

Strongest – Syria

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M4.3 ناحية الشدادي
UTC: 2025-09-04 02:30:30 UTC · Depth: 19 km

Map – Syria

Markers show the latest 30 earthquakes in Syria.

Recent earthquakes – Syria

Showing the latest 11 events from the QuakeMap24 database (UTC).

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M1.6 Depth: 7 km

محافظة حلب · العريمة

Time (UTC) 2026-05-26 15:05:52 UTC
Coordinates 36.314, 37.043
Source emsc
M2.0 Depth: 16 km

محافظة حلب · حمام الكبير

Time (UTC) 2026-05-25 23:34:48 UTC
Coordinates 36.624, 38.199
Source emsc
M1.7 Depth: 7 km

محافظة دير الزور · ناحية الكسرة

Time (UTC) 2026-05-21 22:18:28 UTC
Coordinates 36.110, 40.069
Source emsc
M1.7 Depth: 20 km

محافظة إدلب · كفر تخاريم

Time (UTC) 2026-05-21 16:14:50 UTC
Coordinates 36.093, 36.517
Source emsc
M1.9 Depth: 7 km

محافظة الحسكة · جوينيرا

Time (UTC) 2026-05-19 01:22:51 UTC
Coordinates 36.153, 40.241
Source emsc
M2.2 Depth: 16 km

محافظة إدلب · أم جلال

Time (UTC) 2026-05-18 03:35:12 UTC
Coordinates 35.518, 36.808
Source emsc
M2.6 Depth: 6 km

محافظة دير الزور · ناحية الكسرة

Time (UTC) 2026-05-17 14:10:46 UTC
Coordinates 35.883, 40.174
Source emsc
M1.8 Depth: 5 km

محافظة حلب · خراب سك

Time (UTC) 2026-05-16 12:09:49 UTC
Coordinates 36.546, 38.568
Source emsc
M1.7 Depth: 6 km

محافظة حلب · Munif

Time (UTC) 2026-05-14 05:34:20 UTC
Coordinates 36.578, 38.505
Source emsc
M1.8 Depth: 8 km

محافظة حلب · حينلي

Time (UTC) 2026-05-09 10:27:43 UTC
Coordinates 36.516, 38.593
Source emsc
M1.7 Depth: 9 km

محافظة حلب · Gobelê

Time (UTC) 2026-05-02 17:22:39 UTC
Coordinates 36.476, 36.921
Source emsc

Charts – Syria

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

2025-06
9
2025-07
17
2025-08
14
2025-09
13
2025-10
15
2025-11
16
2025-12
10
2026-01
20
2026-02
8
2026-03
6
2026-04
6
2026-05
11

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
0
1-2
77
2-3
58
3-4
9
4-5
1
5-6
0
6-7
0
7-8
0
8-9
0
9+
0

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
145
70-300
0
300-700
0
700+
0

Depth buckets are derived from the last 365 days (UTC).

Top regions – Syria

Regions are derived from the most specific available location fields (e.g. state, then city).

  1. محافظة حلب
    Events: 76
  2. محافظة الرقة
    Events: 14
  3. محافظة الحسكة
    Events: 11
  4. محافظة إدلب
    Events: 10
  5. محافظة دير الزور
    Events: 10

FAQ – Syria

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Syria?
The newest entry in our database for Syria is dated 2026-05-26 15:05:52 UTC.
What was the strongest recorded earthquake in Syria?
The strongest recorded event in our database for Syria reached magnitude M4.3.
How many earthquakes are recorded for Syria?
QuakeMap24 currently contains 149 recorded earthquakes for Syria (all-time, based on our database).
What are typical average magnitude and depth in Syria?
Across all recorded events in Syria, the average magnitude is M2.05 and the average depth is 9 km.
Why do some events show city/state/village and others only a place name?
Locality labels depend on the available source data. Some providers deliver precise administrative levels; others provide a broader place description.
How can I explore more than the last 30 events?
Use the country history page for Syria to explore earthquake activity with filters.
How often is this page updated?
The content is generated from the QuakeMap24 database and refreshes as new events are ingested. Timestamps are shown in UTC for consistency.

Country history – Syria

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