Ashquelon

Ashquelon, Israel: 17 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

144,073

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

5.7

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

Asia/Jerusalem

Coordinates 31.669, 34.571

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2026-01-15 07:00 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 5.7

1956-12-18 17:53 UTC

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Ashquelon

The map centers on Ashquelon and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude

4.5

Average depth

13.2 km

Timeline

Latest 17 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2026-01-15 07:00	M 4.1	Dimona Israel	10.0 km
2023-02-07 21:14	M 4.1	Nablus Palestine	10.0 km
2015-07-30 02:39	M 4.2	Jerusalem Israel	13.0 km
2007-12-02 07:38	M 4.0	Madaba Jordan	10.0 km
2007-11-23 22:19	M 4.4	Rishon LeZiyyon Israel	11.0 km
2007-11-20 09:18	M 4.6	Madaba Jordan	10.0 km
2006-09-17 08:22	M 4.0	Salt Jordan	1.0 km
2006-09-09 04:58	M 4.5	Salt Jordan	1.0 km
2005-10-03 04:05	M 4.4	Amman Jordan	10.0 km
2004-03-15 23:49	M 4.3	Hebron Palestine	12.0 km
2004-02-11 08:15	M 5.3	Madaba Jordan	26.7 km
1993-08-02 23:16	M 4.1	Beersheba Israel	10.0 km
1988-01-30 03:00	M 4.1	Nablus Palestine	10.0 km
1987-04-27 20:41	M 4.2	Hebron Palestine	10.0 km
1985-01-25 06:08	M 4.6	Amman Jordan	31.3 km
1979-04-23 13:01	M 5.1	Hebron Palestine	33.0 km
1956-12-18 17:53	M 5.7	Jerusalem Israel	15.0 km

Monthly profile

2026-01 1 events

Historic snapshot

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes