Jordan | 610 earthquakes recorded by the Seismological Observatory since the beginning of this year

2024-09-23 2024-09-23T09:51:34Z
ندى ماهر عبدربه
ندى ماهر عبدربه
صانعة مُحتوى

Arab Weather - The Jordanian Seismic Observatory, affiliated with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, reported recording 610 seismic activities since the beginning of the year, according to what was stated by the head of the observatory, Engineer Ghassan Sweidan.

Suwaidan explained to the media that the observatory monitored 119 local earthquakes , ranging in magnitude from 1 to 3.9 on the Richter scale, which are mild tremors that do not affect public life.

He also pointed out that the observatory recorded 231 regional earthquakes and 260 distant earthquakes.

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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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