M1.9 Depth: 14.8 km

M1.9 Earthquake near SYRIA (Syria)

UTC time: 2025-06-19 16:36:58 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 19, 2025 at 16:36 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near SYRIA (Syria). With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude

M1.9

Depth

14.8 km

UTC time

2025-06-19 16:36:58 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Syria

City

mhafzt alladhqyt

Source

emsc

Coordinates

35.81820, 36.11420

Temperature

23.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

14.8 km

14.8 km — deeper 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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