Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 7.0 km
- Source
- AFAD
nahyt alksrt
Country overviewSyria
M2.7 Earthquake near nahyt alksrt (Syria)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near nahyt alksrt (Syria) on October 12, 2025 at 01:04 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by AFAD.
Details
ID
1f2f32f3425db000b7f1fd3b2cfe2dec3fc91e9d
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-12 01:04:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
nahyt alksrt
Source
afad
Coordinates
36.17444,
39.80528
Temperature
18.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
7 km
7 km — close to the regional average (8.9 km)
Regional average: 8.9 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 68 Catalogue entries
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