Earthquake M 1.8 in the area of Ayn el-Arab, Halep (Suriye) - [27.02 km] Akçakale (Şanlıurfa), 24 October 2026, 14:00 UTC
Recorded 3 d ago. Updated 15:00.
- Magnitude
- ML 1.8
- Time (UTC)
- 14:00:08
- Depth
- 6 km
- Coordinates
- 36.516 N 38.577 E
- Source
- AFAD
- Last revision
- 15:00
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.
What it means
Summary from the source data
An earthquake of magnitude 1.8 was recorded at a depth of 6 km, near Ayn el-Arab, Halep (Suriye) - [27.02 km] Akçakale (Şanlıurfa), on 24/10 at 14:00 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.
Within 50 km of the epicentre, 4 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 2.1). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 2.1). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 6 km.
Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.
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