Latest earthquakes near ‘Izrā, Karak today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near ‘Izrā, Karak, Jordan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in ‘Izrā? If an earthquake is happening right now near ‘Izrā, it will show up within minutes.
‘Izrā Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 17 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of ‘Izrā, Karak in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 1 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of ‘Izrā in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near ‘Izrā 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.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 16 | 94.12% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 5.88% |
| 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 ‘Izrā
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near ‘Izrā occurred on May 16, 2016 04:46 local time (Asia/Amman timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 297 kilometers (185 mi) south-southwest of ‘Izrā, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near ‘Izrā in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.2 earthquake struck on Nov 22, 1995 06:15, 273 kilometers (170 mi) south-southwest of ‘Izrā. It is the strongest earthquake near ‘Izrā 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 ‘Izrā, Karak 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 ‘Izrā.
Nearest earthquakes from ‘Izrā
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to ‘Izrā, Karak. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near ‘Izrā.
When was the last earthquake in ‘Izrā, Karak?
A 2.4 magnitude earthquake hit near ‘Izrā on the evening of August 28, 2025 at 20:16 local time (Asia/Amman). The center of this earthquake was located 286km north-northwest of ‘Izrā at a depth of 16km under water in the Mediterranean Sea, Eastern Basin. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near ‘Izrā, Karak in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near ‘Izrā, Karak?
A 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit near ‘Izrā on the morning of November 22, 1995 at 06:15 local time (Asia/Amman). The center of this earthquake was located 273km south-southwest of ‘Izrā at a depth of 10km under water in the Gulf Of Aqaba. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near ‘Izrā since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near ‘Izrā, Karak?
In the past 10 years, 17 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from ‘Izrā. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 215 days.
