Magnitude
M1.6
- Depth
- 14.9 km
- Source
- EMSC
Aleppo Governorate · An-Nira
Country overviewSyria · Aleppo Governorate
M1.6 Earthquake near An-Nira, Aleppo Governorate (Syria)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near An-Nira, Aleppo Governorate (Syria) on July 13, 2026 at 16:07 UTC. 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
ID
d0278eff08f114dc8fd60a8b5fa92d2bb1698dc5
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
14.9 km
UTC time
2026-07-13 16:07:02 UTC
Local time
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State
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.52080,
36.81070
Temperature
26.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
14.9 km
14.9 km — deeper 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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