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Earthquake: near En Gev

2.9Magnitude

May have been felt weakly II scarcely felt

On 22 Jul 2018 at 09:41 (Israel time) a magnitude 2.9 earthquake occurred near En Gev, at a depth of 10 km. Estimated intensity: up to II (scarcely felt) in En Gev.

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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.

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Intensity by locality

The 8 localities with the highest estimated intensity, with public reports where there are any.

LocalityDistanceEstimated intensityReports
En Gev2 kmII scarcely felt0
Giv'at Yo'av4 kmII scarcely felt0
Kefar Haruv5 kmII scarcely felt0
Bene Yehuda5 kmII scarcely felt0
Ne'ot Golan5 kmII scarcely felt0
Ramot6 kmII scarcely felt0
Mevo Hamma7 kmII scarcely felt0
Geshur8 kmII scarcely felt0
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LocalityDistanceEstimated intensityReports
Haon8 kmII scarcely felt0
Eli-Ad9 kmII scarcely felt0
Tiberias10 kmII scarcely felt0
Qazir11 kmII scarcely felt0
Tel Qazir11 kmII scarcely felt0
Kinneret(moshava)11 kmII scarcely felt0
Ma'agan11 kmII scarcely felt0

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Quake data

Magnitude
2.9 (mb_lg)
Time (Israel)
Time (UTC)
2018-07-22 06:41:25
Epicentre
32.799°N, 35.637°E
Depth
10 km
Region
near En Gev
Shown source
USGS
Last update

All sources

SourceMagnitudeEpicentreUpdated
USGS2.9 mb_lg32.80, 35.64

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