Earthquake: Syria
4.0Magnitude
May have been felt weakly II scarcely felt
On 8 Feb 2004 at 13:21 (Israel time) a magnitude 4.0 earthquake occurred Syria, at a depth of 10 km. By the intensity model it was most likely not felt in Israel.
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Estimated intensity from a calibrated intensity model, adjusted by public reports. An estimate, not a measurement. The same information is in the table "Intensity by locality" below.
The estimated intensity in Israel is below II (not felt), so there is no coloured layer.
How strong was it where I am?
Intensity by locality
The 8 localities with the highest estimated intensity, with public reports where there are any.
| Locality | Distance | Estimated intensity | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nimrod | 110 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Odem | 115 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| El-Rom | 115 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Senir | 115 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Ghajar | 116 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Dan | 117 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| She'ar Yashuv | 118 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Dafna | 119 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
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| Locality | Distance | Estimated intensity | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merom Golan | 119 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Hagosherim | 120 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Yuval | 120 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Kefar Szold | 120 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Ma'yan Barukh | 120 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Bet Hillel | 122 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Kefar Gil'adi | 122 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
What people reported
No reports yet.
Quake data
- Magnitude
- 4.0 (ml)
- Time (Israel)
- Time (UTC)
- 2004-02-08 11:21:18
- Epicentre
- 33.998°N, 36.529°E
- Depth
- 10 km
- Region
- Syria
- Shown source
- USGS
- Last update
All sources
| Source | Magnitude | Epicentre | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | 4.0 ml | 34.00, 36.53 |
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