Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.8 earthquake 5 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 5 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria at Aug 16, 2024, 10:15 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 6 km (4 mi) NNW of As Salamiyah. 15 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.8 mww |
|---|---|
| Time | Aug 16, 2024, 10:15 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.060, 37.034 |
| Felt reports | 15 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
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