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Quakes last month
12
Latest UTC: 2026-09-01 10:53:41
Strongest
M4.3
nahyt alshdady
Country rank
#38
103 quakes in 2026 · out of 38 countries
Averages
M2.01 · 9 km
Avg this month: M1.68

Overview – Syria

The latest recorded earthquake in Syria was on 2026-09-01 at 10:53 UTC in Aleppo Governorate with magnitude M1.8.

In the last month, 12 earthquakes were recorded in Syria with an average magnitude of 1.68.

Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in Aleppo Governorate (28), followed by mhafzt hlb (27).

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

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

All-time events
201
Strongest
M4.3
Latest (UTC)
2026-09-01 10:53:41 UTC

Strongest – Syria

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M4.3 nahyt alshdady
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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M1.8 Depth: 7 km
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Aleppo Governorate · Tallik

Time (UTC) 2026-09-01 10:53:41 UTC
Coordinates 36.546, 38.506
Source emsc

TURKEY-SYRIA BORDER REGION

M1.9 Depth: 7 km
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Aleppo Governorate · Tallik

Time (UTC) 2026-09-01 10:09:24 UTC
Coordinates 36.539, 38.502
Source emsc

TURKEY-SYRIA BORDER REGION

M1.6 Depth: 7 km
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Aleppo Governorate · Qarzihel

Time (UTC) 2026-08-24 10:11:38 UTC
Coordinates 36.449, 36.902
Source emsc

TURKEY-SYRIA BORDER REGION

M1.6 Depth: 6 km
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Aleppo Governorate · Qawjaq;Qutshik

Time (UTC) 2026-08-23 12:00:22 UTC
Coordinates 36.731, 38.493
Source emsc

TURKEY-SYRIA BORDER REGION

M1.9 Depth: 9 km
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Aleppo Governorate · znʿryrth

Time (UTC) 2026-08-19 13:42:38 UTC
Coordinates 36.393, 36.938
Source emsc

TURKEY-SYRIA BORDER REGION

M1.5 Depth: 5 km
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Aleppo Governorate · Jalbal

Time (UTC) 2026-08-18 16:50:18 UTC
Coordinates 36.471, 36.967
Source emsc

TURKEY-SYRIA BORDER REGION

M2.1 Depth: 7 km
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Aleppo Governorate · Kamit Kabira

Time (UTC) 2026-08-18 11:56:21 UTC
Coordinates 36.545, 38.609
Source emsc

TURKEY-SYRIA BORDER REGION

M1.1 Depth: 9 km
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Aleppo Governorate · Deir Jimal

Time (UTC) 2026-08-18 08:26:13 UTC
Coordinates 36.432, 37.034
Source emsc

TURKEY-SYRIA BORDER REGION

M1.8 Depth: 7 km
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Aleppo Governorate · Jaban

Time (UTC) 2026-08-16 08:38:57 UTC
Coordinates 36.558, 38.545
Source emsc

TURKEY-SYRIA BORDER REGION

M2.0 Depth: 9 km
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Aleppo Governorate · Shil

Time (UTC) 2026-08-09 11:07:11 UTC
Coordinates 36.576, 38.478
Source emsc

TURKEY-SYRIA BORDER REGION

M1.4 Depth: 7 km
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Aleppo Governorate · Ain al-Arab Subdistrict

Time (UTC) 2026-08-09 08:43:20 UTC
Coordinates 36.730, 38.382
Source emsc

TURKEY-SYRIA BORDER REGION

Charts – Syria

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

2025-10
15
2025-11
16
2025-12
10
2026-01
20
2026-02
8
2026-03
6
2026-04
6
2026-05
11
2026-06
13
2026-07
25
2026-08
12
2026-09
2

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
0
1-2
86
2-3
61
3-4
9
< 2 2–4 4–5 ≥ 5

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
156

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. mhafzt hlb
    Events: 80
  2. Aleppo Governorate
    Events: 28
  3. mhafzt alrqt
    Events: 14
  4. mhafzt alhskt
    Events: 11
  5. Al-Hasaka Governorate
    Events: 10

FAQ – Syria

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Syria?
The newest entry in our database for Syria is dated 2026-09-01 10:53:41 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 201 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 M2.01 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.

Regions · Syria

Significant historical earthquakes – Syria

with casualties or damage

  1. 533 Aleppo 130'000 deaths
  2. 1169 Halab (Aleppo),Dimashq (Damascus) 80'000 deaths
  3. 1157 Halab (Aleppo) 80'000 deaths
  4. 1033 Ramala, Gaza, Nablus; Egypt 70'000 deaths tsunami
  5. 844 Dimashq (Damascus); Turkey: Antakya 50'000 deaths
  6. 1202 Southwestern M7.6 30'000 deaths tsunami
  7. 1183 Dimashq; Turkey: Antakya; Lebanon: Tripoli 20'000 deaths
  8. 1158 Malatya,Dimashq; Lebanon; Turkey: Antakya 20'000 deaths

Country history – Syria

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