Earthquake: 4 km W of Massu'a
3.1Magnitude
Felt in Israel III weak
On 18 Nov 2006 at 04:57 (Israel time) a magnitude 3.1 earthquake occurred 4 km W of Massu'a, at a depth of 10 km. Estimated intensity: up to III (weak) in Massu'a.
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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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massu'a | 4 km | III weak | 0 |
| Mekhora | 5 km | III weak | 0 |
| Gittit | 6 km | III weak | 0 |
| Yafit | 7 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Ma'ale Efrayim | 8 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Hamra | 8 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Argaman | 9 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Peza'el | 9 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
Show 7 more localities
| Locality | Distance | Estimated intensity | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Migdalim | 11 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Tomer | 12 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Beqa'ot | 13 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Ahiya | 13 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Ade Ad | 14 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Ammihay | 14 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Ro'i | 14 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
What people reported
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Quake data
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (ml)
- Time (Israel)
- Time (UTC)
- 2006-11-18 02:57:57
- Epicentre
- 32.125°N, 35.448°E
- Depth
- 10 km
- Region
- 4 km W of Massu'a
- Shown source
- USGS
- Last update
All sources
| Source | Magnitude | Epicentre | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | 3.1 ml | 32.13, 35.45 |
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