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M1.8 Depth: 3.9 km

M1.8 Earthquake near Al-Mastouma, Idleb Governorate (Syria)

UTC time: 2026-07-01 13:18:00 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Al-Mastouma, Idleb Governorate (Syria) on July 1, 2026 at 13:18 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.9 km
Shallow
3.9 km
3.9 km — shallower than the regional average (9.1 km)
Regional average: 9.1 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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