Earthquake: 78 km NW of Shelomi
4.4Magnitude
Felt in Israel II scarcely felt
On 22 Feb 2023 at 08:01 (Israel time) a magnitude 4.4 earthquake occurred 78 km NW of Shelomi, at a depth of 10 km. Estimated intensity: up to II (scarcely felt) in Kefar Rosh Haniqra.
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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.
| Locality | Distance | Estimated intensity | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kefar Rosh Haniqra | 75 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Bezet | 78 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Liman | 78 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Shelomi | 78 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Hanita | 79 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Gesher Haziw | 79 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Mazzuva | 80 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Sa'ar | 80 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
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| Locality | Distance | Estimated intensity | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ya'ara | 81 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Adamit | 81 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Nahariyya | 82 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Aramsha | 82 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Kabri | 83 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Avdon | 82 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
| Evron | 83 km | II scarcely felt | 0 |
What people reported
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Quake data
- Magnitude
- 4.4 (mb)
- Time (Israel)
- Time (UTC)
- 2023-02-22 06:01:19
- Epicentre
- 33.634°N, 34.639°E
- Depth
- 10 km
- Region
- 78 km NW of Shelomi
- Shown source
- USGS
- Last update
All sources
| Source | Magnitude | Epicentre | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | 4.4 mb | 33.63, 34.64 |
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