Earthquake: Red Sea
4.7Magnitude
Felt in Israel II scarcely felt
On 1 Jun 2013 at 14:49 (Israel time) a magnitude 4.7 earthquake occurred Red Sea, at a depth of 22 km. By the intensity model it was most likely not felt in Israel.
Felt-intensity map
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eilat | 210 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Elot | 213 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Be'er Ora | 224 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Elifaz | 232 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Samar | 235 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Mahane Yokhved | 239 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Shaharut | 239 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Yotvata | 243 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
Show 4 more localities
| Locality | Distance | Estimated intensity | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerofit | 246 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Qetura | 248 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Lotan | 252 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Shizzafon | 252 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
What people reported
No reports yet.
Quake data
- Magnitude
- 4.7 (mb)
- Time (Israel)
- Time (UTC)
- 2013-06-01 11:49:28
- Epicentre
- 28.414°N, 33.224°E
- Depth
- 22 km
- Region
- Red Sea
- Shown source
- USGS
- Last update
All sources
| Source | Magnitude | Epicentre | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | 4.7 mb | 28.41, 33.22 |
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