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Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
EarthquakesAzraq

Earthquakes near Azraq

M5+ · Since 19503≤ 150 km
Last 30 days0≤ 300 km
StrongestM5.71956
31.83° N, 36.81° EElevation 516 mUTC+3
When to goAzraq · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
Best timeMar · Nov–Dec
October: high / low30° / 15°

Since 1950, 3 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more have struck within 150 km of Azraq; the strongest was M5.7, 18 December 1956. In the last 30 days 0 earthquakes were recorded within 300 km. 47 significant earthquakes on record hit the area.

M5.7M5.3M5.1

Last 30 days · ≤ 300 km

None in this period.

M5+ · Since 1950 · ≤ 150 km

5.7130 km18 December 1956
5.3121 km11 February 2004
5.1144 km23 April 1979

Significant earthquakes on record · ≤ 300 km

2008218 kmM5
2004121 kmM5.3Tsunami
1927125 kmM6.3268 deathsTsunami
1903149 kmM5.720 deaths
1838219 km–3,000 deaths
1837179 kmM6.46,000 deathsTsunami
1834129 kmM6.3
1759179 kmM6.62,000 deathsTsunami
1759194 kmM7.430,000 deathsTsunami
1656299 km–
1546125 kmM6.5Tsunami
1458258 km–100 deaths
1457258 km–32,000 deaths
1293182 km–
1284173 km–
1202200 kmM7.630,000 deathsTsunami
1183298 km–20,000 deaths
118286 kmM6.7
1160125 kmM6.1
1155298 km–2,000 deaths
115186 kmM6.2
1114125 km–
1033214 km–70,000 deathsTsunami
991192 km–Tsunami
847192 km–
844192 km–50,000 deaths
758258 km–
748192 km–
746125 kmM7Tsunami
634125 km–
553261 km–
551261 kmM7.3Tsunami
425181 km–
419258 km–
362129 kmM6.4Tsunami
348261 km–Tsunami
315125 km–Tsunami
303221 km–Tsunami
33153 km–
-31125 kmM7

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