Latest earthquakes near Palestine today

Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near the country Palestine, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Palestine? If an earthquake is happening right now near Palestine (also known as فلسطين), it will show up within minutes.

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List of latest earthquakes near Palestine.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Sep 7, 2024 10:01PM
(Hebron)
M 2.1 292 km NNW
from Nablus
Aug 26, 2024 02:24AM
(Hebron)
M 3.3 299 km NNW
from Nablus
Aug 12, 2024 11:56PM
(Hebron)
M 5.2 361 km NNE
from Nablus
Aug 9, 2024 04:30AM
(Hebron)
M 2.6 271 km NNW
from Nablus
Jul 21, 2024 11:15PM
(Hebron)
M 3.8 39 km SSE
from East Jerusalem
May 10, 2024 06:47AM
(Hebron)
M 2.0 291 km NNW
from Nablus
Apr 5, 2024 03:14PM
(Hebron)
M 3.0 299 km NNW
from Nablus
Apr 1, 2024 07:53AM
(Hebron)
M 2.3 297 km NW
from Nablus
Mar 23, 2024 08:35PM
(Hebron)
M 2.8 32 km N
from Nablus
Mar 13, 2024 12:50PM
(Hebron)
M 3.2 190 km N
from Nablus
Dec 9, 2023 03:37AM
(Hebron)
M 2.8 294 km NNW
from Nablus
Nov 25, 2023 06:39PM
(Hebron)
M 3.6 288 km N
from East Jerusalem
Sep 24, 2023 05:01PM
(Hebron)
M 2.2 291 km NNW
from Nablus
Sep 19, 2023 02:26AM
(Hebron)
M 2.5 272 km NNW
from Nablus
Sep 17, 2023 03:22AM
(Gaza)
M 3.9 289 km NW
from Gaza
Aug 11, 2023 04:17AM
(Hebron)
M 2.4 287 km NNW
from Nablus
Jun 19, 2023 03:59PM
(Hebron)
M 3.9 293 km N
from Nablus
Jun 18, 2023 02:22AM
(Hebron)
M 2.5 291 km NNW
from Nablus
Jun 7, 2023 05:11PM
(Hebron)
M 3.1 181 km NNW
from East Jerusalem
May 20, 2023 01:16AM
(Hebron)
M 3.0 286 km NNE
from East Jerusalem
May 16, 2023 10:05PM
(Gaza)
M 4.3 299 km S
from Gaza
May 7, 2023 12:30AM
(Hebron)
M 2.0 298 km NNW
from Nablus
May 6, 2023 05:45PM
(Hebron)
M 3.4 253 km N
from East Jerusalem
Apr 15, 2023 02:25PM
(Hebron)
M 4.1 178 km NNE
from Nablus
Apr 3, 2023 04:03AM
(Hebron)
M 3.0 296 km NNE
from Nablus

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Palestine

Palestine Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
2 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.1
Sep 7, 2024 22:01

Average

A total of 29 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Palestine in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 2 earthquakes per year

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Palestine in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Palestine 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 Palestine (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 27 93.1%
Mag. 5 2 6.9%
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 Palestine

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5.5
On Jun 27, 2015 18:34.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.2
On Nov 22, 1995 06:15.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Palestine occurred on Jun 27, 2015 18:34 local time (Asia/Gaza timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.5 and struck 274 kilometers (170 mi) south of Gaza, at a depth of 22 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Palestine in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.2 earthquake struck on Nov 22, 1995 06:15, 299 kilometers (186 mi) south of Gaza. It is the strongest earthquake near Palestine in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Palestine 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 Palestine.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Palestine.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Jun 27, 2015 06:34PM
(Gaza)
M 5.5 274 km S
from Gaza
May 16, 2016 04:46AM
(Gaza)
M 5.0 296 km S
from Rafaḩ
Oct 29, 2018 02:09PM
(Hebron)
M 4.9 299 km NNW
from Nablus
May 15, 2019 07:53PM
(Gaza)
M 4.8 224 km NW
from Gaza
Jul 30, 2015 06:04PM
(Hebron)
M 4.8 276 km NNW
from Nablus
Jul 4, 2018 10:45PM
(Hebron)
M 4.7 114 km N
from East Jerusalem
Feb 6, 2020 06:53AM
(Hebron)
M 4.5 118 km NNW
from East Jerusalem
Feb 22, 2023 08:01AM
(Hebron)
M 4.4 167 km NNW
from Nablus
Jan 8, 2017 11:22AM
(Gaza)
M 4.4 261 km NNW
from Gaza
Jan 21, 2017 06:54PM
(Gaza)
M 4.3 290 km WSW
from Gaza

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Palestine

Earthquakes by region of Palestine

Click the links below for earthquake reports for regions in Palestine.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Palestine?

A 2.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Palestine on the evening of September 7, 2024 at 22:01 local time (Asia/Hebron). The center of this earthquake was located 292km north-northwest of Nablus at a depth of 23km under water in the Mediterranean Sea, Eastern Basin. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Palestine in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Palestine?

A 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Palestine on the morning of November 22, 1995 at 06:15 local time (Asia/Gaza). The center of this earthquake was located 299km south of Gaza at a depth of 10km under water in the Gulf Of Aqaba. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Palestine since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Palestine?

In the past 10 years, 29 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Palestine. This averages to 3 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 126 days.