Significant earthquakes in Syria
Syria: Significant earthquakes was 1 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1
World rank
21st
of 97 countries
All-time high
1
in 1033
All-time low
1
in 1033
Years of data
22
1033–2024
Significant earthquakes in Syria, 1033–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Syria recorded 1 for significant earthquakes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Over the whole period, significant earthquakes in Syria peaked at 1 in 1033 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1033.
That places Syria 21st out of 97 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Significant earthquakes in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1033 | 1 | — |
| 1076 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1089 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1151 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1155 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1156 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1157 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1158 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1169 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1182 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1183 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1202 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1284 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1344 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1354 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1402 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1403 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1404 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1616 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1796 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | +0.0% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 1 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Syria's 1 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1030s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1070s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1080s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1150s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 1160s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1180s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1200s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1280s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1340s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1350s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1400s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1610s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1790s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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More reference data data for Syria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3995 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1542 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 16.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 29.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.93 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is significant earthquakes in Syria?
- Significant earthquakes in Syria was 1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest significant earthquakes recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1033.
- What is the lowest significant earthquakes recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1033.
- How does Syria rank for significant earthquakes?
- Syria ranks 21st out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Significant earthquakes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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