Earthquake: 50 km E of Mizpe Ramon
4.1Magnitude
Felt in Israel III weak
On 24 May 2014 at 10:27 (Israel time) a magnitude 4.1 earthquake occurred 50 km E of Mizpe Ramon, at a depth of 20 km. Estimated intensity: up to III (weak) in Mahane Bildad.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahane Bildad | 13 km | III weak | 0 |
| Zofar | 15 km | III weak | 0 |
| Paran | 19 km | III weak | 0 |
| Sappir | 19 km | III weak | 0 |
| En Yahav | 21 km | III weak | 0 |
| Shezaf | 25 km | III weak | 0 |
| Hazeva | 33 km | III weak | 0 |
| En Hazeva | 36 km | III weak | 0 |
Show 7 more localities
| Locality | Distance | Estimated intensity | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ir Ovot | 37 km | III weak | 0 |
| Yahel | 47 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Mizpe Ramon | 50 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| En Tamar | 52 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Shizzafon | 54 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Lotan | 58 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Qetura | 61 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
What people reported
No reports yet.
Quake data
- Magnitude
- 4.1 (mb)
- Time (Israel)
- Time (UTC)
- 2014-05-24 07:27:30
- Epicentre
- 30.477°N, 35.300°E
- Depth
- 20 km
- Region
- 50 km E of Mizpe Ramon
- Shown source
- USGS
- Last update
All sources
| Source | Magnitude | Epicentre | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | 4.1 mb | 30.48, 35.30 |
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