Minor earthquake recorded in Jordan Valley

Jordan

Published: 2023-09-27 12:39

Last Updated: 2024-05-10 05:25


Minor earthquake recorded in Jordan Valley
Minor earthquake recorded in Jordan Valley

The Jordanian Seismological Observatory recorded a 3.3-magnitude earthquake Wednesday in the Jordan Valley, south of the Tabariya Lake.

The quake occurred at 11:2 AM, at a depth of 12 kilometers, according to the Seismological Observatory.

"This earthquake is considered to be a minor one, consistent with the seismic activity in Jordan," the observatory stated.

It added that some residents near the epicenter might have felt the tremor.