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Magnitude 4.4 DEAD SEA REGION

Friday, November 23, 2007 at 22:19:54 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 4.4
Date-Time
  • Friday, November 23, 2007 at 22:19:54 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
  • Saturday, November 24, 2007 at 12:19:54 AM local time at epicenter

  • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
    Location 31.86N 34.94E
    Depth 11 kilometers
    Region DEAD SEA REGION
    Distances 30 km (15 miles) WNW of JERUSALEM, Israel
    30 km (20 miles) SE of Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
    40 km (25 miles) NNW of Hebron, West Bank
    60 km (35 miles) NE of Gaza, Gaza Strip
    Location Uncertainty Error estimate not available, held by USGS NEIC to another agency's solution
    Parameters not available
    Source Geophysical Institute of Israel, Holon, Israel
    Remarks Felt (IV) at Ramla; (III) at Bet Shemesh, Jerusalem, Rehovot and Rishon LeZiyyon, Israel. Also felt at Ashqelon, Azor, Gan Yavne, Giv'atayim, Kefar Sava, Mevo Modi'im, Petah Tiqwa and Qiryat Gat, Israel; Al Birah and Hebron, West Bank.
    Event ID uskbbp

    Earthquake Location

     


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