M1.1 Depth: 7.0 km

M1.1 Earthquake near anab, mhafzt hlb (Syria)

UTC time: 2026-02-08 10:27:41 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On February 8, 2026 at 10:27 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near anab, mhafzt hlb (Syria). With a focal depth of about 7 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.

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Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-08 10:27:41 UTC
Local time
Country
State
mhafzt hlb
City
anab
County
mntqt ʿfryn
Village
anab
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.50310, 36.96030
Temperature
14.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 km — close to 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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