The National Earthquake Centre announced Thursday that a tremor measuring 3.7 degrees at the Richter scale struck northern Lattakia, in a depth of about 43km.
The Center said in a statement that the tremor occurred at 10:21 am.
Earlier, the Center announced that 8 tremors were registered during the past 24 hours, three of them northwest of Lattakia measuring between 1.5 and 2.5 degree.
Source: Syrian Arab News Agency