Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 7.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
mhafzt dyr alzwr · nahyt alksrt
Country overviewSyria · mhafzt dyr alzwr
M3.0 Earthquake near nahyt alksrt, mhafzt dyr alzwr (Syria)
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About this earthquake
On April 27, 2026 at 23:59 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near nahyt alksrt, mhafzt dyr alzwr (Syria). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
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Details
ID
5e24da8761afb1b937d17e9b974fef006777b7a0
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-27 23:59:29 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
mhafzt dyr alzwr
City
nahyt alksrt
County
nahyt alksrt
Source
emsc
Coordinates
35.85580,
39.68890
Temperature
17.6°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 ≥ 3.0 · 9 Catalogue entries
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