Earthquake: 24 km N of Qiryat Shemona
3.1Magnitude
Not felt in Israel II scarcely felt
On 2 Jul 2008 at 12:29 (Israel time) a magnitude 3.1 earthquake occurred 24 km N of Qiryat Shemona, at a depth of 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghajar | 18 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Misgav Am | 20 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Almagor | 57 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Amnun | 58 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Haluz | 58 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Yanuh-Jat | 57 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Yehi'am | 57 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Korazim | 57 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
Show 7 more localities
| Locality | Distance | Estimated intensity | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kefar Hananya | 58 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Liman | 58 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Moran | 58 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Sajur | 57 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Rame | 57 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Shezor | 58 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Elifelet | 53 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
What people reported
No reports yet.
Quake data
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (ml)
- Time (Israel)
- Time (UTC)
- 2008-07-02 09:29:15
- Epicentre
- 33.425°N, 35.559°E
- Depth
- 20 km
- Region
- 24 km N of Qiryat Shemona
- Shown source
- USGS
- Last update
All sources
| Source | Magnitude | Epicentre | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | 3.1 ml | 33.42, 35.56 |
The Geological Survey of Israel publishes its own solution on its site; it is linked, not copied here. Earthquakes on the Geological Survey of Israel site
Quakes nearby in the following 30 days
- Magnitude 2.715 km NW of Qiryat ShemonaNot felt in Israel
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