3.3 magnitude earthquake northwest of the Dead Sea

Written By ندى ماهر عبدربه on 2024/12/30

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.

Arab Weather - The Jordanian Seismological Observatory recorded, on Monday, an earthquake measuring 3.3 degrees on the Richter scale, at a depth of 6 km, northwest of the Dead Sea in the Karameh area.

The head of the Earthquake Observatory, Ghassan Sweidan, said that the earthquake occurred at exactly 1:30 pm today, and no one felt it.

He explained that the recorded earthquake was minor and did not affect the infrastructure in the region.

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.


Browse on the official website



A 5.2 magnitude earthquake strikes western Türkiye and shakes IstanbulJordan joins the countries affected by the global cold wave tonight, but with a dry character (extremely cold weather and low temperatures).Jordan: A look at the weather forecast for the Kingdom in the coming daysA severe storm hits America, prompting a state of emergency and the cancellation of thousands of flights in 18 states.Jordan | Rain clouds are moving towards the north and center of the Kingdom, including Ajloun, Jerash, Balqa and the capital AmmanJordan: Chance of rain showers this afternoon, concentrated in the north and east of the Kingdom, which may be thundery at times.Jordan | Cold weather continues on Saturday with chances of rain concentrated in the north and east of the KingdomScientific report: A sudden warming in the polar vortex and the Arctic index is trending towards negative. What is the impact of this on weather patterns?Jordan: Find out when the weather will improve and the cold wave will break.