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M1.8 Earthquake near Haynali, Aleppo Governorate (Syria)

UTC time: 2026-10-24 14:00:08 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Haynali, Aleppo Governorate (Syria) on October 24, 2026 at 14:00 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Details

ID
5acd18c0c857476ab6ff7b18671a0fa3047b7bf5
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
5.5 km
UTC time
2026-10-24 14:00:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Syria
State
Aleppo Governorate
City
Haynali
County
Ain al-Arab District
Village
Haynali
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.51580, 38.57650
Temperature
25.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.5 km
Shallow
5.5 km
5.5 km — shallower than 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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