M1.3 Depth: 6.8 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Ras al-Ain Subdistrict, Al-Hasaka Governorate (Syria)

UTC time: 2026-07-25 19:03:06 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 25, 2026 at 19:03 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Ras al-Ain Subdistrict, Al-Hasaka Governorate (Syria). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.8 km
Shallow
6.8 km
6.8 km — close to the regional average (9 km)
Regional average: 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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