Jordan: A 3.5-magnitude earthquake was recorded in Madaba

Written By طقس العرب on 2023/08/28

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

Weather of Arabia - The Jordanian Seismological Observatory announced that it recorded an earthquake measuring 3.5 degrees on the Richter scale, northeast of Theban city in Madaba Governorate, at dawn today

Where the director of the observatory, Eng. Ghassan Sweidan, said that the tremor was recorded at exactly 3:09 am, and occurred at a depth of 7 km.

He added that this earthquake is considered a weak earthquake, which may be felt by some citizens close to the earthquake site.

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.


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