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Earthquakes in Syria
Every earthquake in and around Syria since 1900: how often it shakes, the strongest on record and the latest quakes. Offshore quakes within 300 km of its towns count too.
Past 30 days0M2.5+
Past year2M2.5+
Magnitude 6+1since 1900
StrongestM 6.41918 · 44 km WNW of Ţarţūs, Syria
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Magnitude 4.5+ per year since 1900
Before the 1970s fewer stations were recording, so early years undercount the smaller quakes.
The strongest earthquakes in Syria
- 6.4 44 km WNW of Ţarţūs, Syria Sep 29, 1918
- 5.5 49 km SE of Tadmur, Syria Dec 24, 1996
- 5.4 Syria Nov 20, 1994
- 5.2 37 km W of Latakia, Syria May 16, 1929
- 5.2 12 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria Aug 12, 2024
- 5.2 80 km NE of Tadmur, Syria Oct 5, 1970
- 5.0 45 km SW of Latakia, Syria Mar 29, 2006
- 4.9 46 km SE of Al Ḩasakah, Syria Jan 26, 2021
- 4.9 13 km SSE of Jayrūd, Syria Oct 18, 1991
- 4.8 5 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria Aug 16, 2024
Last 24 months
How deep
The latest
- 4.1 33 km WNW of Deir ez-Zor, Syria Aug 13, 2026
- 4.4 43 km W of Latakia, Syria Dec 30, 2025
- 4.8 5 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria Aug 16, 2024
- 4.5 14 km N of As Salamīyah, Syria Aug 13, 2024
- 5.2 12 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria Aug 12, 2024
- 4.2 8 km SSW of Yayladağı, Turkey Feb 14, 2024
- 4.1 20 km NW of Latakia, Syria May 25, 2023
- 4.4 55 km E of As Salamīyah, Syria May 9, 2023
- 4.0 32 km NW of Tadmur, Syria Mar 5, 2023
- 4.2 57 km WSW of Latakia, Syria Feb 24, 2023
- 4.3 34 km W of Latakia, Syria Feb 14, 2023
- 4.4 10 km N of ‘Afrīn, Syria Feb 12, 2023
- 4.2 14 km W of Salqīn, Syria Feb 12, 2023
- 4.1 15 km W of Latakia, Syria Feb 12, 2023
- 4.3 60 km WNW of Ţarţūs, Syria Feb 10, 2023