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 4.9Cyprus26 Apr 2022 22:11May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 5.3Eastern Mediterranean Sea2 Feb 2022 23:03May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 3.7near Kefar Kish23 Jan 2022 12:28III weak
Magnitude 4.15 km E of Tayibe(baemeq)22 Jan 2022 23:36IV largely observed
Magnitude 6.6Eastern Mediterranean Sea11 Jan 2022 03:07II scarcely felt
Magnitude 6.4Greece12 Oct 2021 12:24May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 6.0Greece27 Sept 2021 09:17May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 4.151 km SE of Mizpe Ramon16 Jun 2021 02:08III weak
Magnitude 5.0Cyprus21 Jan 2021 16:27II scarcely felt
Magnitude 3.9near Elot15 Dec 2020 04:30III weak
Magnitude 4.4Syria30 Nov 2020 15:47May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 4.1Syria27 Nov 2020 00:08II scarcely felt
Magnitude 7.0Aegean Sea30 Oct 2020 13:51May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 5.5Red Sea16 Jun 2020 17:30II scarcely felt
Magnitude 6.5Eastern Mediterranean Sea2 May 2020 15:51May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 4.5Eastern Mediterranean Sea15 Apr 2020 11:18May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 4.6Eastern Mediterranean Sea15 Apr 2020 10:40May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 4.1Egypt5 Apr 2020 08:04II scarcely felt
Magnitude 4.7Eastern Mediterranean Sea3 Apr 2020 21:15May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 6.0Iran23 Feb 2020 18:00May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 4.526 km W of Atlit6 Feb 2020 06:53III weak
Magnitude 6.7Turkey24 Jan 2020 19:55II scarcely felt
Magnitude 6.0Aegean Sea27 Nov 2019 09:23May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 4.4Red Sea20 Nov 2019 01:04II scarcely felt
Magnitude 4.8Eastern Mediterranean Sea15 May 2019 19:53II scarcely felt
Magnitude 6.3Iran25 Nov 2018 18:37May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 4.9Eastern Mediterranean Sea29 Oct 2018 14:09II scarcely felt
Magnitude 6.0Iran26 Aug 2018 01:13May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 2.9near Ginnosar27 Jul 2018 11:51II scarcely felt
Magnitude 2.9near En Gev22 Jul 2018 09:41II scarcely felt
Magnitude 4.7near Hodayot4 Jul 2018 22:45IV largely observed
Magnitude 4.0near Hodayot4 Jul 2018 04:50IV largely observed
Magnitude 7.3Iran12 Nov 2017 20:18May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 6.6Aegean Sea21 Jul 2017 01:31May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 6.3Aegean Sea12 Jun 2017 15:28May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 4.4Eastern Mediterranean Sea8 Jan 2017 11:22II scarcely felt
Magnitude 4.4Egypt29 Nov 2016 19:01II scarcely felt
Magnitude 5.0Red Sea16 May 2016 04:45III weak
Magnitude 4.8Eastern Mediterranean Sea30 Jul 2015 18:04II scarcely felt
Magnitude 4.229 km NE of Arad30 Jul 2015 05:39III weak
Magnitude 5.564 km SW of Eilat27 Jun 2015 18:34IV largely observed
Magnitude 6.0Eastern Mediterranean Sea16 Apr 2015 21:07May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 5.3Eastern Mediterranean Sea15 Apr 2015 11:25II scarcely felt
Magnitude 4.4Syria1 Sept 2014 23:50III weak
Magnitude 6.0Iran18 Aug 2014 21:08May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 6.2Iran18 Aug 2014 05:32May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 4.045 km N of Qiryat Shemona6 Jul 2014 00:41II scarcely felt
Magnitude 6.9Aegean Sea24 May 2014 12:25May have been felt weakly
Magnitude 4.150 km E of Mizpe Ramon24 May 2014 10:27III weak
Magnitude 5.9Eastern Mediterranean Sea28 Dec 2013 17:21May have been felt weakly

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