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Earthquake shakes Dead Sea region, registers 4.1 magnitude

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  • Tremor felt in Amman at 10:00 local time.
  • Jordanian Seismological Observatory reports epicenter in the Dead Sea area.

A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck the Dead Sea region on Wednesday, shaking the capital, Amman, according to the Jordanian Seismological Observatory.


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Ghassan Sweidan, director of the observatory, said the tremor occurred at 10:00 local time, with its epicenter located in the Dead Sea area. No further details on damage or injuries were immediately available.