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Earthquake: Eastern Mediterranean Sea

4.1Magnitude

May have been felt weakly II scarcely felt

On 10 Jan 2026 at 23:50 (Israel time) a magnitude 4.1 earthquake occurred Eastern Mediterranean Sea, at a depth of 10 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.

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Intensity by locality

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

LocalityDistanceEstimated intensityReports
Kefar Rosh Haniqra115 kmII scarcely felt0
Bezet117 kmII scarcely felt0
Hanita117 kmII scarcely felt0
Misgav Am117 kmII scarcely felt0
Shelomi118 kmII scarcely felt0
Adamit119 kmII scarcely felt0
Ya'ara119 kmII scarcely felt0
Kefar Gil'adi119 kmII scarcely felt0
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LocalityDistanceEstimated intensityReports
Liman118 kmII scarcely felt0
Mazzuva119 kmII scarcely felt0
Ghajar119 kmII scarcely felt0
Aramsha118 kmII scarcely felt0
Elon121 kmII scarcely felt0
Gesher Haziw120 kmII scarcely felt0
Yuval119 kmII scarcely felt0

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Quake data

Magnitude
4.1 (mb)
Time (Israel)
Time (UTC)
2026-01-10 21:50:20
Epicentre
34.088°N, 34.796°E
Depth
10 km
Region
Eastern Mediterranean Sea
Shown source
USGS
Last update

All sources

SourceMagnitudeEpicentreUpdated
USGS4.1 mb34.09, 34.80

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