
Latakia Governorate
Earthquakes in Latakia Governorate
Latest earthquakes in Latakia Governorate (Syria), the strongest recorded, statistics and nearby places.
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Latest eventM 4.410.0 km depth · 320 days ago44 km W of Latakia, Syria
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Forecast: Copernicus EFFIS (FWI index)
Very light rain (0.1–1 mm)
Light rain (1–5 mm)
Moderate rain (5–10 mm)
Heavy rain (10–25 mm)
Very heavy rain (25–50 mm)
Extreme rain (≥ 50 mm)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Calm (< 7 km/h, 0–1 Bf)
Light breeze (7–18 km/h, 2–3 Bf)
Moderate breeze (18–36 km/h, 4–5 Bf)
Strong breeze (36–54 km/h, 5–7 Bf)
Gale (54–72 km/h, 7–8 Bf)
Storm (≥ 72 km/h, 9+ Bf)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Very low lightning
Low lightning
Moderate lightning
High lightning
Very high lightning
Extreme lightning
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Earthquakes
Wildfires
Floods
Storms
Volcanoes
Tsunamis
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Latakia Governorate
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Latakia Governorate
Latakia Governorate has recorded 29 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1984. The strongest was M5.0 in 2006.
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29 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1984. The strongest was M5.0.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | 44 km W of Latakia, Syria | 10.0 km |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 45 km SW of Latakia, Syria | 27.3 km | |
| 4.7 | 53 km NNW of Latakia, Syria | 12.7 km | |
| 4.7 | 72 km WNW of Latakia, Syria | 33.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 44 km NNW of Latakia, Syria | 10.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 35 km NNW of Latakia, Syria | 10.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 28 km NNE of Latakia, Syria | 46.6 km | |
| 4.6 | 47 km WSW of Latakia, Syria | 33.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 40 km WNW of Latakia, Syria | 10.9 km | |
| 4.5 | 29 km WNW of Latakia, Syria | 10.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 40 km NNW of Latakia, Syria | 10.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 37 km NNW of Latakia, Syria | 39.0 km | |
| 4.4 | 44 km W of Latakia, Syria | 10.0 km | |
| 4.4 | 44 km W of Latakia, Syria | 10.0 km | |
| 4.4 | 39 km NNW of Latakia, Syria | 10.0 km | |
| 4.3 | 35 km W of Latakia, Syria | 10.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2025 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 2023 | 9 | M4.5 |
| 2020 | 4 | M4.7 |
| 2014 | 1 | M4.1 |
| 2006 | 2 | M5.0 |
| 1997 | 1 | M3.9 |
| 1996 | 4 | M4.6 |
| 1994 | 2 | M4.1 |
| 1991 | 1 | M3.5 |
| 1990 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 1988 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 1987 | 1 | M4.7 |
| 1984 | 1 | M4.6 |