Quakes felt in Israel: history and statistics

Since 2000, 189 earthquakes that may have been felt in Israel are on record here; the strongest estimated intensity was IV, on 4 Jul 2018 (near Hodayot).

Quakes per year

Quakes that may have been felt in Israel, by year. Light bar: may have been felt weakly; dark bar: felt.

Year	Felt	Weakly
2000	2	5
2001	0	6
2002	0	4
2003	0	4
2004	4	6
2005	1	2
2006	4	4
2007	5	1
2008	12	3
2009	1	5
2010	0	1
2011	0	6
2012	1	6
2013	2	5
2014	2	4
2015	4	1
2016	2	0
2017	0	4
2018	3	4
2019	1	2
2020	4	9
2021	2	2
2022	4	4
2023	9	14
2024	2	5
2025	3	8
2026	5	1

All felt quakes

Magnitude 3.55 km E of Ginnosar20 Oct 2013 15:54III weak
Magnitude 6.6Aegean Sea12 Oct 2013 16:11May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 6.0Eastern Mediterranean Sea17 Jun 2013 00:39May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 6.2Eastern Mediterranean Sea15 Jun 2013 19:11May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 4.7Red Sea1 Jun 2013 14:49II scarcely felt
Magnitude 4.4Red Sea7 Apr 2013 18:58II scarcely felt
Magnitude 5.1Eastern Mediterranean Sea19 Oct 2012 05:35May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 6.2Iran11 Aug 2012 15:34May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 6.4Iran11 Aug 2012 15:23May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 4.5Eastern Mediterranean Sea29 Jul 2012 02:29II scarcely felt
Magnitude 6.0Eastern Mediterranean Sea10 Jun 2012 15:44May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 5.4Eastern Mediterranean Sea11 May 2012 21:48III weak
Magnitude 4.6Red Sea30 Jan 2012 19:04II scarcely felt
Magnitude 4.5Red Sea19 Nov 2011 09:12II scarcely felt
Magnitude 7.1Turkey23 Oct 2011 12:41May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 4.141 km W of Qesariyya7 Aug 2011 11:52II scarcely felt
Magnitude 6.0Aegean Sea1 Apr 2011 16:29May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 4.2Egypt20 Feb 2011 06:52II scarcely felt
Magnitude 4.5Red Sea20 Feb 2011 03:27II scarcely felt
Magnitude 6.1Turkey8 Mar 2010 04:32May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 4.8Cyprus16 Sept 2009 17:09II scarcely felt
Magnitude 4.6Cyprus25 Aug 2009 09:28May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 4.023 km NW of Qiryat Shemona10 Jul 2009 21:19III weak
Magnitude 6.4Eastern Mediterranean Sea1 Jul 2009 12:30May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 5.0Turkey17 Jun 2009 07:29May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 4.4Eastern Mediterranean Sea12 Jan 2009 04:04May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 4.3Eastern Mediterranean Sea19 Oct 2008 16:07May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 6.4Eastern Mediterranean Sea15 Jul 2008 06:26May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 4.016 km NW of Qiryat Shemona13 Jun 2008 08:28III weak
Magnitude 4.017 km NW of Qiryat Shemona12 Jun 2008 19:40III weak
Magnitude 3.918 km NW of Qiryat Shemona12 Jun 2008 18:43III weak
Magnitude 4.216 km NW of Qiryat Shemona12 Jun 2008 18:41III weak
Magnitude 4.021 km NW of Qiryat Shemona12 Jun 2008 18:28III weak
Magnitude 4.012 km NW of Qiryat Shemona12 Jun 2008 15:58III weak
Magnitude 3.614 km NW of Qiryat Shemona23 May 2008 21:25III weak
Magnitude 3.615 km NW of Qiryat Shemona21 May 2008 15:43III weak
Magnitude 3.915 km NW of Qiryat Shemona19 May 2008 12:08III weak
Magnitude 4.4Saudi Arabia4 Apr 2008 17:05II scarcely felt
Magnitude 3.115 km W of Qiryat Shemona30 Mar 2008 06:10II scarcely felt
Magnitude 5.128 km NW of Qiryat Shemona15 Feb 2008 12:36IV largely observed
Magnitude 4.315 km W of Qiryat Shemona12 Feb 2008 01:47III weak
Magnitude 4.0Saudi Arabia11 Dec 2007 10:38II scarcely felt
Magnitude 4.026 km SE of Ma'ale Adummim2 Dec 2007 09:38III weak
Magnitude 4.4near Kefar Bin Nun24 Nov 2007 00:19IV largely observed
Magnitude 4.627 km SE of Ma'ale Adummim20 Nov 2007 11:18IV largely observed
Magnitude 4.529 km SE of Arad10 Feb 2007 00:14III weak
Magnitude 4.041 km SE of Arad10 Feb 2007 00:12III weak
Magnitude 3.14 km W of Massu'a18 Nov 2006 04:57III weak
Magnitude 4.7Eastern Mediterranean Sea15 Oct 2006 03:35II scarcely felt
Magnitude 4.5Eastern Mediterranean Sea9 Oct 2006 07:01May have been felt weakly

History from the USGS catalogue (2000 on) and EMSC (live); felt or not by our calibrated intensity model.