Latest earthquakes near Israel today

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List of latest earthquakes near Israel.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Jul 17, 2025 22:57
(Jerusalem)
M 2.4 294 km NW
from Haifa
Jul 10, 2025 12:42
(Jerusalem)
M 2.6 277 km NW
from Haifa
Jun 30, 2025 09:53
(Jerusalem)
M 2.2 270 km NNW
from Haifa
Jun 23, 2025 15:37
(Jerusalem)
M 4.8 210 km NNW
from Haifa
Jun 20, 2025 12:04
(Jerusalem)
M 2.5 288 km NNW
from Haifa
Jun 19, 2025 22:49
(Jerusalem)
M 2.2 264 km NW
from Haifa
Jun 13, 2025 16:52
(Jerusalem)
M 3.4 293 km N
from Haifa
May 23, 2025 06:53
(Jerusalem)
M 2.5 260 km NNW
from Haifa
May 20, 2025 01:57
(Jerusalem)
M 2.5 245 km NNW
from Haifa
May 14, 2025 17:37
(Jerusalem)
M 2.4 50 km SSE
from Jerusalem
May 10, 2025 07:55
(Jerusalem)
M 3.3 296 km NNW
from Haifa
May 7, 2025 02:11
(Jerusalem)
M 3.4 222 km NNW
from Haifa
Apr 30, 2025 12:07
(Jerusalem)
M 2.0 249 km NNW
from Haifa
Apr 28, 2025 07:02
(Jerusalem)
M 2.2 224 km NNW
from Haifa
Apr 27, 2025 18:21
(Jerusalem)
M 3.3 209 km NNW
from Haifa
Apr 23, 2025 04:17
(Jerusalem)
M 2.0 276 km NNW
from Haifa
Apr 15, 2025 18:18
(Jerusalem)
M 2.5 285 km NW
from Haifa
Mar 24, 2025 08:04
(Jerusalem)
M 3.2 288 km NW
from Haifa
Mar 23, 2025 11:25
(Jerusalem)
M 2.5 284 km NNW
from Haifa
Mar 20, 2025 18:46
(Jerusalem)
M 2.6 298 km NNW
from Tel Aviv
Mar 16, 2025 13:31
(Jerusalem)
M 4.0 269 km S
from Beersheba
Mar 14, 2025 13:33
(Jerusalem)
M 2.0 289 km NW
from Haifa
Mar 6, 2025 13:42
(Jerusalem)
M 4.2 254 km S
from Beersheba
Mar 2, 2025 13:07
(Jerusalem)
M 3.0 294 km NW
from Haifa
Mar 1, 2025 00:16
(Jerusalem)
M 2.3 270 km NE
from Haifa

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Israel

Israel Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
4 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.4
Jul 17, 2025 22:57

Average

A total of 44 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Israel in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 4 earthquakes per year

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Israel with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Israel in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Israel during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Israel (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 41 93.18%
Mag. 5 3 6.82%
Mag. 6 0 0.0%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Israel

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5
On Jan 21, 2021 16:27.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.2
On Nov 22, 1995 06:15.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Israel occurred on Jan 21, 2021 16:27 local time (Asia/Jerusalem timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 274 kilometers (170 mi) north-northwest of Haifa, at a depth of 63 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Israel in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.2 earthquake struck on Nov 22, 1995 06:15, 270 kilometers (168 mi) north-northwest of Beersheba. It is the strongest earthquake near Israel in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Israel in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Israel.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Israel.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Jan 21, 2021 16:27
(Jerusalem)
M 5.0 274 km NNW
from Haifa
May 16, 2016 04:46
(Jerusalem)
M 5.0 290 km S
from Beersheba
Jun 10, 2022 04:40
(Jerusalem)
M 5.0 247 km NNW
from Haifa
Oct 29, 2018 14:09
(Jerusalem)
M 4.9 292 km NNW
from Tel Aviv
Jun 23, 2025 15:37
(Jerusalem)
M 4.8 210 km NNW
from Haifa
Jul 30, 2015 18:04
(Jerusalem)
M 4.8 207 km NW
from Haifa
May 15, 2019 19:53
(Jerusalem)
M 4.8 267 km WNW
from Jerusalem
Jul 4, 2018 22:45
(Jerusalem)
M 4.7 17 km NE
from Nazareth
Feb 6, 2023 03:57
(Jerusalem)
M 4.7 260 km N
from Haifa
Dec 5, 2024 22:53
(Jerusalem)
M 4.6 219 km NNW
from Haifa

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Israel

Earthquakes by region of Israel

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Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Israel.

When was the last earthquake in Israel?

A 2.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Israel on the evening of July 17, 2025 at 22:57 local time (Asia/Jerusalem). The center of this earthquake was located 294km northwest of Haifa at a depth of 45km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Israel in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Israel?

A 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Israel on the morning of November 22, 1995 at 06:15 local time (Asia/Jerusalem). The center of this earthquake was located 270km south of Beersheba at a depth of 10km under water in the Gulf Of Aqaba. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Israel since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Israel?

In the past 10 years, 44 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Israel. This averages to 4 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 83 days.