Magnitude
M2.1
- Depth
- 11.7 km
- Source
- EMSC
Al-Hasaka Governorate · Kharbat-Al-Eid
Country overviewSyria · Al-Hasaka Governorate
M2.1 Earthquake near Kharbat-Al-Eid, Al-Hasaka Governorate (Syria)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Kharbat-Al-Eid, Al-Hasaka Governorate (Syria) on July 1, 2026 at 14:16 UTC. With a focal depth of about 12 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 EMSC.
Details
ID
2a101dc6522210231a1c2be6f2da3d6edaace8b5
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
11.7 km
UTC time
2026-07-01 14:16:19 UTC
Local time
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State
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.81920,
40.48330
Temperature
38.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
11.7 km
11.7 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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Mardin Airport46.8 kmStraight-line distance
Turkey · MQM · LTCR
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 68 Catalogue entries
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