Earthquake: 27 km SE of Ma'ale Adummim
4.6Magnitude
Felt in Israel IV largely observed
On 20 Nov 2007 at 11:18 (Israel time) a magnitude 4.6 earthquake occurred 27 km SE of Ma'ale Adummim, at a depth of 10 km. Estimated intensity: up to IV (largely observed) in Almog.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Almog | 11 km | IV largely observed | 0 |
| Qalya | 11 km | IV largely observed | 0 |
| Bet Haarava | 16 km | IV largely observed | 0 |
| Mizpe Shalem | 19 km | III weak | 0 |
| Wered Yeriho | 20 km | III weak | 0 |
| Mizpe Yeriho | 21 km | III weak | 0 |
| Qedar | 25 km | III weak | 0 |
| Kefar Adummim | 26 km | III weak | 0 |
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| Locality | Distance | Estimated intensity | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ma'ale Adummim | 27 km | III weak | 0 |
| Nofe Prat | 27 km | III weak | 0 |
| Noqedim | 30 km | III weak | 0 |
| En Gedi | 30 km | III weak | 0 |
| Almon | 30 km | III weak | 0 |
| Teqoa | 31 km | III weak | 0 |
| Geva Binyamin | 33 km | III weak | 0 |
What people reported
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Quake data
- Magnitude
- 4.6 (mb)
- Time (Israel)
- Time (UTC)
- 2007-11-20 09:18:44
- Epicentre
- 31.683°N, 35.557°E
- Depth
- 10 km
- Region
- 27 km SE of Ma'ale Adummim
- Shown source
- USGS
- Last update
All sources
| Source | Magnitude | Epicentre | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | 4.6 mb | 31.68, 35.56 |
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Quakes nearby in the following 30 days
- Magnitude 3.230 km E of Ma'ale AdummimNot felt in Israel
- Magnitude 4.026 km SE of Ma'ale AdummimFelt in Israel
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