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Izra‘, Syria

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13,882 Population 131/sq mi density
1,890 ft Elevation 576 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Izra‘ enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average63.5°F
18% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,890 ft (576 m)
Area106.3 sq mi (275.4 km²)
Population Density131/sq mi
Coordinates32.8671°N, 36.2507°W
TimezoneAsia/Damascus

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.0"
71% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.60"
Driest Month (May) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

49 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.1 on Feb 7, 2023.

Feb 11, 2004 21 km SE of Mi?pé Yeri?o, Israel M5.3 148 km
Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 102 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 94 km
Oct 18, 1991 12 km SSE of Jayr?d, Syria M4.9 106 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 121 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 149 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 119 km
Sep 1, 2014 7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria M4.4 101 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 89 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 89 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 115 km
Feb 8, 1999 32 km NW of Sidon, Lebanon M4.1 145 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 77 km
Dec 3, 1996 8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.1 120 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 128 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km WSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 95 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 90 km
Jul 10, 2009 14 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M4.0 97 km
Aug 8, 2004 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory M4.0 103 km
Jun 13, 2008 7 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1759 AKKO Earthquake 8.0 m 2,000 72 km
2004 DEAD SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 148 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake 6,000 72 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake 119 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake 30,000 74 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake 70,000 118 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake 119 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Harrat Ash Shamah (138 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Harrat Ash Shamah Volcanic field 1,100 m (3,609 ft) 1850 138 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in Coldest, Wettest
February 48°F (9°C) 2.2 in
March 54°F (12°C) 1.8 in
April 61°F (16°C) 0.6 in
May 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in
August 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in
October 69°F (20°C) 0.3 in
November 58°F (14°C) 1.1 in
December 49°F (10°C) 2.2 in

Izra‘ has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 46°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 11.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.6") and June the driest (0.0").

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