1076 Earthquake: (Many Countries), Syria
An earthquake struck (Many Countries), Syria in 1076.
Map
Where it struck, with the other significant earthquakes within 200 km. Circles are sized and colored by magnitude; select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Date
- 1076
- Place
- (Many Countries), Syria
- Intensity
- 8 on the Modified Mercalli scale
- Tsunami
- None recorded
- Epicenter
- 35.000° N, 38.000° E
- Country
- Syria
The toll
- Deaths
- Many (about 101 to 1,000)
- Damage
- Severe (about $5 to $25 million)
Where the literature gives no number, NCEI records a description on a scale of 1 to 4, printed here in its words. Damage is in millions of US dollars of the year of the event, not adjusted for inflation.
Other significant earthquakes nearby
Within 200 km, the deadliest first.
- November 29, 533, Aleppo, Syria
- 1169, Halab (Aleppo),dimashq (Damascus), Syria
- February 13, 1157, Halab (Aleppo), Syria
- 1183, Tripoli, Antakya, Lebanon, Dimashq, Turkey, Syria
- January 3, 1344, Membij, Aleppo, Dimashq (Damascus), Syria
- 1155, Tarabulus, Antioch, Lebanon, Dimashq, Turkey, Syria
- October 26, 1156, Halab (Aleppo), Malatich, Syria
- October 28, 1354, Hamah (Hama),hims (Hums),balabakk, Syria
- August 12, 2024, Syria, Lebanon
- 742, Syria, Israel, Asia
- 1089, Tudmur (Palmyra), Syria
- 1402, Syria
- July 9, 552, Antakya (Antioch), Halab (Aleppo), Turkey, Syria
- 951, Antakya, Halab (Aleppo),rahba,duluk, Turkey, Syria
- 1404, Halab (Aleppo), Syria
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Sources
Significant earthquakes from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Hazard Database, cited as NCEI/WDS, doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7. Public domain. Read 2026-09-24. NCEI earthquake 366.