Syria · Aleppo Governorate

M1.9 Earthquake near Berad, Aleppo Governorate (Syria)

UTC time: 2026-10-06 14:52:36 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Berad, Aleppo Governorate (Syria) on October 6, 2026 at 14:52 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
b35a3766bb30a2fb901a673a6f1ec030bf4f7c95
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
5.7 km
UTC time
2026-10-06 14:52:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Village
Berad
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.39720, 36.91900
Temperature
19.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.7 km
Shallow
5.7 km
5.7 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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Aleppo International AirportSyria · ALP · OSAP
    36.6 kmStraight-line distance

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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