Latest earthquakes near Deir ez-Zor today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Deir ez-Zor, Syria, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Deir ez-Zor? If an earthquake is happening right now near Deir ez-Zor (also known as دير الزور), it will show up within minutes.
Deir ez-Zor Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 36 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Deir ez-Zor in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 3 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Deir ez-Zor in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Deir ez-Zor during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 33 | 91.67% |
| Mag. 5 | 3 | 8.33% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Deir ez-Zor
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Deir ez-Zor occurred on Mar 2, 2017 13:07 local time (Asia/Damascus timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.6 and struck 296 kilometers (184 mi) north-northwest of Deir ez-Zor, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Deir ez-Zor in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Deir ez-Zor in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Deir ez-Zor.
Nearest earthquakes from Deir ez-Zor
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Deir ez-Zor. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Deir ez-Zor.
When was the last earthquake in Deir ez-Zor?
A 2.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Deir ez-Zor on the evening of May 15, 2024 at 23:55 local time (Asia/Damascus). The center of this earthquake was located 232km north of Deir ez-Zor at a depth of 20km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Deir ez-Zor in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Deir ez-Zor?
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Deir ez-Zor on the afternoon of March 2, 2017 at 13:07 local time (Asia/Damascus). The center of this earthquake was located 296km north-northwest of Deir ez-Zor at a depth of 10km under . This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Deir ez-Zor since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Deir ez-Zor?
In the past 10 years, 36 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Deir ez-Zor. This averages to 4 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 101 days.
