Egypt earthquakes

M3.9 earthquake 45 km ENE of Dahab, Egypt

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 45 km ENE of Dahab, Egypt on Fri, Nov 24, 1995, 1:28 AM GMT+3 (22:28 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 39 km SE of Tala Bay, Jordan. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.9 (mb), minor
Local time
UTC
1995-11-23 22:28:19 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
28.663° N, 34.915° E
Region
Egypt
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 70 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 70.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00077c5. Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 6:03 PM UTC.